Contrary to popular republican belief, NOT the road to Socialism. Rather the gates that prevent banks from using your money to make bad investments until "It's gone." Also the reason a loaf of bread does not cost 5 million dollars.
South Park explains the consequences of lacking regulation.
"Great, I will deposit the money in your account. Then I will invest the money in unstable foreign currency in order to turn a profit, and it's gone. This table is for account holders only. NEXT!"
"Great, I will deposit the money in your account. Then I will invest the money in unstable foreign currency in order to turn a profit, and it's gone. This table is for account holders only. NEXT!"
by the sad truth February 11, 2013
Get the Regulationmug. by This name is already in use. January 21, 2010
Get the regulatemug. A very violent and brutal gang started in 1998, the gang mostly frequents Minnesota but is spreading throught the midwest
by ray time April 16, 2008
Get the regulatormug. n. A motorist who drives the speed limit or slower, no matter how long the line of traffic following is. This usually leads to suggestions being made by those in line as to what said motorist should be doing instead. Aggressive driving and road rage incidents occasionally accompany the experience of being "regulated" (vb.).
"Oh man, this guy is such a regulator! Why doesn't he just pull over and let those of us with somewhere to go get on with our lives?"
by Major Kameltoe March 9, 2009
Get the regulatormug. An organisation that doesn’t understand the POPI Act; their website’s always down; always asks for prior authorisation but never responds to e-mails.
by Tolliemuncher November 24, 2021
Get the Information Regulatormug. The red plastic beverage cups that are consistently abundant at any college/university party or kegger. The go-to cup for standard beer pong and flip cup matches.
by LiamA October 17, 2011
Get the Regulation redsmug. by Nina Sakura March 30, 2009
Get the regulation hottiemug.