Physiocrat


[fiz-ee-uh-krat] /ˈfɪz i əˌkræt/

noun
1.
one of a school of political economists who followed Quesnay in holding that an inherent natural order properly governed society, regarding land as the basis of wealth and taxation, and advocating a laissez-faire economy.
/ˈfɪzɪəʊˌkræt/
noun
1.
a follower of Quesnay’s doctrines of government, believing that the inherent natural order governing society was based on land and its natural products as the only true form of wealth

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