Opt In, Opt Out or Pony Up
Oregon just became the first state to switch voter registration from an opt-in system to an opt-out system. And of course, recent national health care law has made health insurance coverage for employees also an auto-enroll. Professor of law Cass Sunstein considers the many aspects of our lives where this question will increasingly come up and what the pros and cons of these different approaches. And there is a third option to consider: opt-in, opt-out, or made-to-choose-what-the-heck-you-want.