Why we need a right not to be manipulated

From airlines to broadband, companies exploit cognitive biases to get us to part with money. Here’s how to fight backMany nations already enshrine a right not to be defrauded, and even a right not to be deceived. If a company sells you a new medicine, falsely claiming that it prevents cancer, it can be punished. If a firm convinces you to buy a new smartphone, saying that it has state-of-the-art features when it doesn’t, it will have violated the law. But in the current era