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To: Fester Chugabrew

I guess you missed all the stories about the nudge squads.

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/07/30/govt-knows-best-white-house-creates-nudge-squad-to-shape-behavior/

Such policies — which encourage behavior subtly rather than outright require it — have come to be known as “nudges,” after an influential 2008 book titled “Nudge” by former Obama regulatory czar Cass Sunstein

This NSA stuff is far superior to opinion polls. I wager all those 0bama e-mails asking for 2 or three dollars were in fact a phising type operation to feed metadata to the NSA


17 posted on 12/26/2013 6:32:48 AM PST by Steven Tyler
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To: Steven Tyler

I read a little bit about those nudge squads. Creepy, to be sure. Laughable as well. One can always nudge back.


19 posted on 12/26/2013 7:03:23 AM PST by Fester Chugabrew
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