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Now, for someone who has never experienced depression or doesn't really know what that means, that might surprise them to hear, because there's this pretty popular misconception that depression is just being sad when something in your life goes wrong, when you break up with your girlfriend, when you lose a loved one, when you don't get the job you wanted.
Real depression isn't being sad when something in your life goes
wrong.
So you would say I wasn't depressed, you would say I wasn't suicidal, but you would be
wrong.
We're people, and we struggle and we suffer and we bleed and we cry, and if you think that true strength means never showing any weakness, then I'm here to tell you you're
wrong.
You're wrong, because it's the opposite.
And of course, the name of the giant is Goliath and the name of the shepherd boy is David, and the reason that story has obsessed me over the course of writing my book is that everything I thought I knew about that story turned out to be
wrong.
Well, it turns out that there's been a great deal of speculation within the medical community over the years about whether there is something fundamentally
wrong
with Goliath, an attempt to make sense of all of those apparent anomalies.
So when people have started to speculate about what might have been
wrong
with Goliath, they've said, "Wait a minute, he looks and sounds an awful lot like someone who has acromegaly."
And I thought, what's
wrong
with me?
Well, on my wedding day, I had a conversation again with my grandmother, and she said, "All right, maybe I was
wrong.
There's nothing
wrong
with most of these things.
It mostly explains what's
wrong
with Silicon Valley.
And people disagree about what the effect will be, but that seems to be the question, that somehow a market mechanism or a cash incentive teaches the
wrong
lesson, and if it does, what will become of these children later?
Will they have learned that reading is a chore, a form of piecework to be done for pay, that's the worry, or may it lead them to read maybe for the
wrong
reason initially but then lead them to fall in love with reading for its own sake?
There's a lot of bad actors out there that have done the
wrong
thing, that actually have made the problem worse.
In some ways, this sounds paradoxical, but according to Martin Indyk of the Clinton administration, the Iranians had not gotten it entirely wrong, because the more peace there would be between Israel and Palestine, the U.S. believed, the more Iran would get isolated.
It's a lovely example of the sort of thing we do: take a bizarre, seemingly incomprehensible, neural psychiatric syndrome and say that the standard Freudian view is wrong, that, in fact, you can come up with a precise explanation in terms of the known neural anatomy of the brain.
Now, don't get me
wrong.
I may have that wrong, but you get the idea.
After having spent more than a decade understanding, studying, and trying to convince policymakers and donors about what was
wrong
with Africa's agricultural markets, I decided it was time to do something about it.
You're all economists, and I think, like most economists,
wrong.
But don't get me wrong: There are actually types of surveillance that are okay.
We should be angry, because this is wrong, and it's rude, and it should not be done.
Some of it's kind of
wrong
and not helpful.
The extremism on one side begets extremism on the other, a fact we should have learned many, many times over, and both extremes in this debate are just
wrong.
Now don't get me wrong, working memory is awesome.
In other words, we can be politically right but emotionally
wrong.
Now, I think Sean Hannity is 99 percent politically wrong, but his emotional correctness is strikingly impressive.
What is
wrong
with our cities today?
But even legal developments have also been located in the
wrong
places, very far from the city centers where it's impossible to provide low-cost, high-frequency public transport.
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