Richard Thaler

American economist

  1. If you make things harder, I call that sludge. Kind of a fun word for stuff that's the opposite of fun.
    Richard Thaler · Freakonomics Radio · The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge · 2026-06-24
  2. There are some architects who I think should go to a special place in hell where every door is designed in order to get you to do the wrong thing.
    Richard Thaler · Freakonomics Radio · The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge · 2026-06-24