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The Reading List: For Most People Not Losing is Preferable to Winning

Posted on August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 by Darrek Ferrell

“Libertarian Paternalism” is a phrase that sounds more like some form of new-age parenting than a philosophy for governance, but in Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness that is exactly what the writers lay out. The idea is to present a form of governance and policymaking in which the people retain the right to make…

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