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Henry Hazlitt, an Uncommon card
Henry Stuart Hazlitt was an American journalist, economist, and philosopher known for his advocacy of free markets and classical liberal principles.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 150
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 150 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Henry Hazlitt quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Henry Hazlitt card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Hazlitt was a strong proponent of hard currency and a vocal critic of ______ practices and government intervention in markets.
Answer
inflationary. Hazlitt was a strong proponent of hard currency and a vocal critic of inflationary practices and government intervention in markets. From the Henry Hazlitt article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He is best known for his ____ book, Economics in One Lesson, a work grounded in the Austrian school of economics and its belief in the importance of individual liberty in economic decision-making.
Answer
1940s. He is best known for his 1946 book, Economics in One Lesson, a work grounded in the Austrian school of economics and its belief in the importance of individual liberty in economic decision-making. From the Henry Hazlitt article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Health psychology. Health psychology 80 · Henry Hazlitt 77 · Comet Hyakutake 73 · Idemitsu Kosan 70 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Over a career spanning more than seven decades, Hazlitt wrote extensively on business, economics, and public policy for prominent publications, including The Wall Street Journal, The Nation, The American Mercury, Newsweek, and The New York Times.
- He is best known for his 1946 book, Economics in One Lesson, a work grounded in the Austrian school of economics and its belief in the importance of individual liberty in economic decision-making.
- Hazlitt was a strong proponent of hard currency and a vocal critic of inflationary practices and government intervention in markets.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Henry Hazlitt article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Henry Hazlitt (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : work-for-hire, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
