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I was struck by the fact that depression is broadly perceived to be a modern, Western, middle-class thing, and I went to look at how it operated in a variety of other contexts, and one of the things I was most interested in was depression among the indigent.

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Second, an international diplomatic effort that was hampered from the beginning by Western support for Kosovo's independence.

In addition, the military issued orders forbidding western Indians from leaving reservations.

All western Indians at that point in time were now prisoners of war.

And when it gets decoupled, we might find that democracy, the multitude of voices, actually impedes capitalism because a state that does not have any pretense of limited government can very quickly mandate a regulatory framework for drones, for electric cars, for self-driving cars, for any new innovation where they feel that they can leapfrog Western societies.

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