Rent control, however, encourages wasteful use of space. - Henry Hazlitt

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Rent control, however, encourages wasteful use of space.

Henry Hazlitt

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About Henry Hazlitt

Henry Stuart Hazlitt (November 28, 1894 – July 9, 1993) was an American journalist who wrote about business and economics for such publications as The Wall Street Journal, The Nation, The American Mercury, Newsweek, and The New York Times.

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Alternative Names: Henry Stuart Hazlitt

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