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"Nudge" Part 2: Mr. Nudge Goes to Washington

If Books Could Kill

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The Politics of the Left in the Late 2000s

After Nudge came out, Cass Sunstein was appointed by Obama as the director of something called the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. O'Ira: The Office of Information doesn't sound like a real office. This is where you can actually have a huge impact on the world, right? If you believe the core concept of your book. No one who looks into this man comes away with anything but utter unmitigated contempt.

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