Greater Boston Video: Author Cass Sunstein Breaks Down 'Libertarian Paternalism'
2,646 views · Published 14 April 2014 · 4:28 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: GBH News · 2014 · News & Politics
Everyday, we do things despite of our better judgment, but when should the government step in to protect us from ourselves? Harvard Law School professor Cass Sunstein explores the balancing act between libertarian ideals and government interference in his latest book, "Why Nudge?: The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism."
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