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Henry Hazlitt ( November 28, 1894 - July 8, 1993) was a libertarian philosopher, economist and journalist for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and Newsweek, among other publications. He was credited with bringing Austrian economics to an English-speaking audience.

He is well-known for his book Economics in One Lesson, but he also wrote other books, among which a major work on ethics, The Foundations of Morality , and The Failure of the New Economics, a detailed chapter-by-chapter critique of KeynesJohn Maynard Keynes [kens], 1st Baron Keynes of Tilton ( June 5, 1883 in Cambridge April 21, 1946 in Sussex) was an English economist, whose radical ideas had a major impact on modern economic and political thought. He is particularly remembered for advoc's "General Theory" (of which he wrote that he was "unable to find in it a single doctrine that is both true and original. What is original in the book is not true; and what is true is not original.")

Famous quote: "Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food."

1 Bibliography

1.1 Books

1.2 Articles

See Bibliography of Henry Hazlitt for complete list.

2 External links

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