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Since the 1990s the term has been consistently used in academia to imply the move from welfare state to laissez faire economic management, particularly associat

Since the 1990s the term has been consistently used in academia to imply the move from welfare state to laissez faire economic management, particularly associated with the promotion of free market ideals in the late 1980s by Margaret Thatcher in the UK and Ronald Reagan in the US. https://simple.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoliberalism https://simple.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoliberalism

simongray 4y ago
At least link to the proper page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoliberalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoliberalism
- chrislo 4y ago
  Simple Wikipedia has more "eli5" appropriate writing?
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  - simongray 4y ago
    I would say that the entry you linked completely fails to explain anything and merely adds to the confusion.
    - chrislo 4y ago
      Fair enough. I think the sentence I quoted is a very good summary of what I understand the term to mean.