free choice
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Thomas Jefferson once wrote that the government shouldn’t meddle with his neighbor’s free choice so long as “it neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
With regard to predicting the level of support, the perception that nudges intruded upon free choice was the most important driver of non-acceptance, whereas the perception of effectiveness was the most salient driver of acceptance.
From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2024
Google’s position is that users are making a free choice on the merits.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2023
“What I suspect is that they are sneaking in a free choice assumption,” Wiseman says.
From Scientific American • May 22, 2023
Marlo here leaves room for the play of the hereditary principle and of competition to some extent, and he allows the free choice of occupation on similar grounds.
From Contemporary Socialism by Rae, John