wˈʌn ˈɑːɹɾɪkəl ðæt pɹəvˈoʊkt ɐ pˈʌblɪk dᵻbˈeɪt wʌz hɪz nˈaɪntiːn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks ˈɑːpˈɛd ɪnðə faɪnˈænʃəl tˈaɪmz ɛntˈaɪɾəld "ðə hˈɪpɪz wɜː ɹˈaɪt ˈɔːl ɐlˈɔŋ ɐbˌaʊt hˈæpɪnəs".
One article that provoked a public debate was his 19 January 2006 Op-Ed in the Financial Times entitled "The Hippies Were Right All Along about Happiness".