Legal equality is critical to the free enterprise system because it guarantees that each and every rightful citizen of a country gets the same and equal legal rights to exercise.
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It also helps to maximize and broaden human capital in the free market. Businesses and consumers control the free market and it is driven through demand and supply.
So, in order to run the free market, there must be legal equality so that people can exercise every right they have to run the enterprise.