" In economics (and in ordinary life), a basic principle is that you can never be made worse off by having more options, because you can always turn them down. Before Thaler removed the nuts the group had the choice of whether to eat the nuts or not—now they didn’t. In the land of Econs, it is against the law to be happy about this! "

― Richard H. Thaler , Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness