Episode 87: The Distracting Nature of Nudges
Two Psychologists Four Beers
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Is There a Trade-Off Between the Individual and the Systemic Level?
A, sir, i think a lot of the scepticism focused therre too about like the extent to which there really is this trade off between the individual and the systemic level. So maybe we go through some of their examples and see, like, whether we we find that convincing. I so the first one that they bring up is climate change and the idea of a personal carbon footprint. And what they say is that the idea of the personal carbon footprint was actually promoted by the energy company b p. It's basically free money. Why not do it? Right? A, sir, that's, that's an argument that, at least on the individual level, that these things are trading
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