"Just kind of uh, just stepped off the cliff and said 'okay where's that microphone.' Made a short couple of comments and then put the mic down and dropped down on one knee and.

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Well, you could short in the stock market, you could short $.50 worth of stocks and buy $1.50 worth of bonds and that would put you down here.

你可做空股票，卖空价值0。5美元的股票,购买价值1。5美元的债券,这样就落在这一点上。

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Except it seems to me it's a further fact about human psychology that we care more about being short-changed than we do about being, as we might put it, overcompensated.

只不过对我来说,它似乎是更进一步的人类心理学,即我们对于别人少找钱会更在意,而不会在意，过度补偿。

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So I introduced Hirsch in that context, and now I want to go back to him a little bit and I want to work with two passages which I have sent you all in e-mail-form and which I have neglected to put on the board, but they're so short I don't think that will be necessary.

我在刚才那个问题中提到了赫施，现在我想再次讲一讲他,并分析下我用邮件发给你们的那两段话,我忘记把它们放到黑板上了，但它们很短，我想那样也没有必要。

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