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deregulate
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deregulate
To reduce or eliminate control. One of the major forces in the financial markets in the 1970s and 1980s was the federal government's decision to deregulate interest rates. The commissions charged to investors on security trades were deregulated in 1975.


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Another view argues that the chairman isn't the deregulator he's reputed to be--that in fact, he's made the government more intrusive.
The reluctant planner: FCC Chairman Michael Powell on indecency, ... by Walker, Jesse / Reason
But basing public policy on a broad deregulator idea ignores the important difference between the education of our children and other public pursuits.
Licensing leaders by Education Next
On regulation, the Democrats must explain that they have been the protectors of the environment, economic fairplay, and public health and safety, and that the Republican deregulators have usually been the enemy.
Tilting at Windmills by Peters, Charles / Washington Monthly
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