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Pujo Committee, a Common card
The Pujo Committee was a United States congressional subcommittee in 1912–1913 that was formed to investigate the so-called "money trust", a community of Wall Street bankers and financiers that exerted powerful control over the nation's finances.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 88
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,100
Power 88 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- After a resolution introduced by congressman Charles Lindbergh Sr. for a probe on Wall Street power, congressman Arsène Pujo of Louisiana was authorized to form a subcommittee of the House Committee on Banking and Currency.
- In 1913–1914, the findings inspired public support for ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment that authorized a federal income tax, passage of the Federal Reserve Act, and passage of the Clayton Antitrust Act.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pujo Committee article was read about 8,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pujo Committee (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.