
OpinionNovember 16, 2019
When Good Advice Goes Bad
Well-intentioned guidance can backfire, both in everyday life and in public policy—but there’s a way to fix it
Karen Weese is a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, Slate, The Week, Quartz and other publications.

When Good Advice Goes Bad
Well-intentioned guidance can backfire, both in everyday life and in public policy—but there’s a way to fix it