<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 11:54:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Week 15 Reflection -- Regulation and Influence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source I thought that Dr. Davies gave a good presentation on how it is difficult for governmental coercion to work as intended very often, and how cooperation is often a better solution. But there]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-15-reflection-regulation-and-influence</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-15-reflection-regulation-and-influence</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 23:37:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiApSLPbt57FCqmqod3k3CsXs8e2dhaTUsYy4pu52LrKwTqTowCZMZsXuDwuUP9KayJZqg95Pbdo2LZsgunphPW3R8rqmawV2pq4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 15 Response -- Difference Between Regulation and Coercion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source @awetsell asked, "Would you say that regulation and coercion are the same thing? If not the same thing, do they have similarities?" Coercion has a more negative connotation than]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-15-response-difference-between-regulation-and-coercion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-15-response-difference-between-regulation-and-coercion</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:43:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACPQ7TJP43WCVrWfG5RZiPRq6MK9RrUrKJggCvWmh7bo7WD8MNt1M1tMrt7dn3UhEwRnJqdpRmKQLL4FckdcuSRDRpqgPiLAhC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 15 Questions -- Under What Circumstances is the Use of Coercion Okay?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Do successful companies use coercion to gain their success? Is coercion a larger problem in governments or private businesses? Would coercion be necessary to stop big tech companies from obtaining]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-15-questions-under-what-circumstances-is-the-use-of-coercion-okay</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-15-questions-under-what-circumstances-is-the-use-of-coercion-okay</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:21:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACa85uS4uU6K4cFc6S1n8sWns8ePe1HPHbA5MKVRvxHJQg4c2soycyAWBLPGMQ6LSk8qJQu1rhbZ7hXQE7pvmjcoCHEGMWkYDC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 14 Questions -- Understanding the Differences Between Political and Market Entrepreneurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Is political entrepreneurship necessarily corrupt? Which type of entrepreneurship involves more risk for the entrepreneur? Can market entrepreneurship ever harm the market or the economy?]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-14-questions-understanding-the-differences-between-political-and-market-entrepreneurs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-14-questions-understanding-the-differences-between-political-and-market-entrepreneurs</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2022 16:11:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPL6nEr5tdY8VeaEfrT5yJN7azXGExLDsvqMc3tFTgKo1vPcNWzfR9prgt1dRuMvTSRoSZHisbYXBunoRUAotkAsGVk62UweuAv28gw3Svkn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 13 Response -- Big Tech Could be Too Big to Stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source @hattiehughs14 asked, "Should we be comfortable with giving all of our information to huge tech companies if it means we can use their products?" 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If big tech surveillance]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-13-questions-the-dangers-and-implications-of-big-tech-surveillance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-13-questions-the-dangers-and-implications-of-big-tech-surveillance</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:17:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiABoUCtCHXsAfRDVJHfzVPhvEt8xRWy9EJnLLsReCCa6HSqMWbiCQQrkcfPrCfBDSzCfpB3zNmR1PZ2YbutqkiQGJyuJ4f28b34?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 12 Reflection -- Donating Free Things to Impoverished Countries Can Cripple Local Businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source For a long time, I've had the general sense that donations alone can't solve extreme poverty in other countries, since, at some point, they have to start producing things themselves, but I]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-12-reflection-aiding-impoverished-countries-is-bad</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-12-reflection-aiding-impoverished-countries-is-bad</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 22:22:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiAC1hPBKL8L87gj1zxtT21ySK986NyeDfEyCxCtwRYp3jFVkkUwyyFnNpnpXeczsETMQQXe16XHjWw3FbgZY427Htwpc9acfWJz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 12 Response -- Addressing Poverty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source @moneybagley asked, "Do you think the world is past the point of people living in extreme poverty?" Because this world is not -- and can never be -- perfect, I don't think that extreme]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-12-response-addressing-poverty</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-12-response-addressing-poverty</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2022 23:17:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiABcw5rnQHKZ2eEnpPED1rcn9GVTQY5EUdheWowxoGU3KLbG6RY5Qnh4CunL6enHfDiDC9qQrFb9xMpbLR1kmyr2bjWqeKFofsk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 12 Questions -- Addressing Extreme Poverty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source When should poverty be blamed on the system and when should it be blamed on the person in poverty? What kinds of city level, state level, or federal level policies can lead to large amounts]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-12-questions-addressing-extreme-poverty</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-12-questions-addressing-extreme-poverty</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2022 04:10:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACQ4YTtHmeYJzST5uTwDw6vfWDtEQkiAMSX56qoDAjM6T7UuDgwNV7JVk48MEyUYodhV6fCd7BwniCKYZjRP7zhqqNreWgYYyt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 11 Reflection -- Decentralized Healthcare in the U.S. Idea: Strengths and Concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source I've always been aware that healthcare in the U.S. is far too expensive, but I never really knew why. I learned a lot more about the topic when I listened to Dr. Sean Flynn's talk about healthcare]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-11-reflection-decentralized-healthcare-in-the-us-idea-strengths-and-concerns</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-11-reflection-decentralized-healthcare-in-the-us-idea-strengths-and-concerns</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 02:52:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiABdqzzabyCTLP31LimJs8KG8LgeAdRktPjXvyCRsVcphcCo2ZePRSLicfGptwRvcuizmzHbwRCGzyjrxPPkunkrCEav96gCcHL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 11 Response -- A Big Factor in U.S. Healthcare Costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source @moneybagley asked, "What do you think is the biggest factor that contributes to the rise in healthcare costs?" I think that the answer to this question is unregulated greed. Hospitals]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-11-response-a-big-factor-in-us-healthcare-costs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-11-response-a-big-factor-in-us-healthcare-costs</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2022 01:03:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACBK7oKkiYJGNoZ7exF7aU1Q8hCMAFrrUKxUwVNLCy5ds7xHa4q1EJrDUeXoKuCPubko5R1yo3W4wEZLPBXrgDn8PeqGKJMG1U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 11 Questions -- How Can We Fix the U.S. Healthcare System?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Would government regulation be the best solution to making U.S. healthcare more affordable? Would U.S. hospitals have lower quality services if U.S. healthcare became cheaper? Should the U.S.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-11-questions-how-can-we-fix-the-us-healthcare-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-11-questions-how-can-we-fix-the-us-healthcare-system</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2022 03:32:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACCu1DwvYf9UwP3e8ZHURL3dCJUFb7mVToY7eaM5ki7wZWL1chsLqWMyqeMwyAee4KqTL6xnjJ44ddSyCoYDULPEZARbxDY4xE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 10 Response -- Google and Private Information: Where to Draw the Line]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Souce @nsiske asked, "Do you think regulation needs to exist to regulate how much data Google can collect, and/or even sell?" 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When I was first introduced to the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-09-response</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-09-response</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2022 02:08:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiApfnnSJYkZ5bvQ3EGnAogS3VehJg8jZNTWyLj69YqMkYntY1ySwDbN66xdfcGfe5AiXXVdg47aWJDhG77zCjtX5qBhYcNqVmoC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 09 Questions -- Are NFT's Truly Valuable? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source What is the value people see in NFT's when they invest thousands to millions of dollars into NFT's? Could NFT's (or something similar) have existed without blockchain technology? How can some]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-09-questions-are-nfts-truly-valuable</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-09-questions-are-nfts-truly-valuable</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2022 16:40:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACMmYyvUwMwqxnQuN4eUbQUghQYD94FicNHKdKr4ifQsrq9JsrAQXdKXKnMbwm3BPs5s8xhVQnbRxxa6vjnRaeWZgwBkFVzbVY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 08 Reflection -- Capitalism Would Benefit from Universal Basic Income More Than Socialism Would]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source The thing that interested me the most about Dr. Trost's presentation on Universal Basic Income (OSU Video) is that the proposition of UBI seems to be more compatible with capitalism than it]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-08-reflection-capitalism-would-benefit-from-universal-basic-income-more-than-socialism-would</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-08-reflection-capitalism-would-benefit-from-universal-basic-income-more-than-socialism-would</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2022 05:37:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACPMpgUG47nSuxjtbTTn6C5HynfWA7hVTZforbGceZUpM4JBuEXEjA9NJXgiCGXeP9yZudvKM3DnAVg7ASD1hWM12NzoDh9CjQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 08 Response -- Funding Universal Basic Income]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source @generalfritz14 asked, "Would a Universal Basic Income only come from increased taxes on the wealthy? 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How could the government afford to provide a]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-08-qustions-universal-basic-income</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-08-qustions-universal-basic-income</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:59:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACNxNKFDidu7DPMHV7P4rUEDEd18YsLtZrpc637Tuxhs3d6GEfZU4nrSerQgpEk11qCjf7zcGRdHnhJhAAuzaeDvJLYduN9pYv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>