Excerpts: “This is a tale about choice architecture–the environment in which choices are made” (p. 11).

“It is in this sense that a self-interested manipulator can be said to be stealing from people–failing to respect their agency and moving their resources in the manipulator’s preferred direction” (p. 30).

“The most general question is how to choose between the Millian approach (following the consistent, informed choosers) and the Benthamite approach (making an independent judgment about what promotes people’s well-being).

Sunstein, Cass (2019). On Freedom. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Group.