Government Intervention

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who advocates for individual freedom and limited government intervention

adjective related to or characteristic of libertarianism

  • The libertarian candidate advocated for smaller government and individual freedoms.
  • My friend considers himself a libertarian because he believes in personal liberty.
  • I heard some people call themselves 'libertarian' just to sound cool.
  • In a world where rules are strict, being a libertarian thinker can feel like swimming against the current.

noun a rescue procedure for a financial institution on the brink of failure, in which the institution's creditors and depositors are forced to bear some of the burden by having a portion of their debt converted into equity or written off

  • The government implemented a bail-in strategy to rescue the failing bank.
  • They decided to use a bail-in to save the bank from going under.
  • The bank was in trouble, so they had to do a bail-in to keep it afloat.
  • In times of crisis, a bail-in can be like a lifeboat for struggling financial institutions.