Image Source Question from @makenziejones: "In your opinion, is it possible to completely eradicate extreme poverty? Why or why not?" Relative vs Extreme Poverty Before addressing this question,

Image Source Is a world without poverty possible? If so how does society take action to move in that direction? When thinking of extreme poverty, visions of homelessness in large cities are often the first

Image Source "How effective is Federalism when the majority of the states disagree with the Federal Government?" @jacewat Local Governments Role in Federalism Federalism is the division of power

Image Source If the authors of the Federalist Papers could see America today, what do you think that they would say about the balance of power between national and local entities? In the U.S. we have

Image Source Socialism - abolishment of private property in the major factors of production and replacing it with some form of collective ownership and or control These were the words of Socialism Sucks

Image Source "Is it possible for complete governmental control of an industry to increase the quality of goods produced?" @llyran-noble Imagining a landscape where the economy is not driven by

Image Source How could constant innovation and production be incentivized in a socialist society if not by threat or force from the government? Is public perception of socialism representative of what

Image Source Bylund's Central Points This week Dr. Per Bylund, professor of entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University, gave a lecture providing a case against intellectual property laws. Bylund takes

Image Source Question posed by @jacewat: "Do you believe that there is anything in this world that is original anymore?" Contemporary society is enshrouded in ever advancing technology, making

image source The Case Against Intellectual Property Laws -- Questions Without intellectual property laws, how would we ensure that individuals receive credit for novel ideas, products, processes, or

Image Source Depiction of a pig in a military suit with a quote from George Orwell's Animal Farm, a literary analogy cautioning the public on the dangerous ramifications of central planning and

Image Source Question "Is it possible to be under the reign of a totalitarian government without even realizing it?" - @lavender22 Overview I find this question particularly engaging because

Image Source Is there such thing as the individual under a totalitarian regime? If so what are they able to control about their lives? What impacts does totalitarianism have on the markets in particular?

![image.png]( [Image Source] www.heritage.org/sites/default/files/styles/slide_cover_xl/public/images/2017-06/Wall%20Street.jpg?itok=G3qkT3fq "The U.S. since then has implemented regulations, do we

Discussion Questions [Image Source] In retrospect it is evident the causes of market downturns, how can we as a society be proactive to prevent such fluctuations without stepping into the realm of

[image source] Bylund's Central Arguments In his 2016 publication entitled The Seen, Unseen, and Unrealized: How Regulations Affect Our Daily Lives, Dr. Per L. Bylund provides nuanced perspective on government

Image Source Illustration of John Maynard Keynes - the founder of Keynesian Theory Question proposed by mackenziejones In his book, Dr. Bylund explains the theory developed by John Maynard Keynes. In short,

**Topic: The Role of Government Regulation in Society ** Image Source Could someone present a case against government agencies in the United States that were formed in order to promote safety of the people,

Throughout The Law, Fredric Bastiat is critical of governmental institutions, taxation, elected officials, as well as those who suggest more government is the only way to achieve harmony in society. Bastiat

Hello Hive community! I have recently discovered Hive through an entrepreneurship course at Oklahoma State University with @trostparadox. Through this class we will be exploring an array of topics including: