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economics
3y
Dr. J. Storrs Hall, Where's My Flying Car?, Reflection Paper
Image Source: Self Made In Dr. John Storrs Hall’s lecture over Where Is My Flying Car?, he focuses very heavily on the throttling of technological advancement. There are multiple reasons for the sudden
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gilder
3y
Wealth and Poverty Ch. 4, George Gilder, Reflection
Source: Self Made Throughout The Supply Side chapter of Wealth and Poverty, Gilder attempts to address the relationship between supply and demand, and how this relationship impacts a capitalist economy.
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economics
3y
George Gilder, Wealth and Poverty Ch. 3, Reflection
Source: Self made The third chapter of Wealth and Poverty focuses on dispelling the myth that the gears of capitalism are greased by greed. Ultimately, capitalism is motivated by exchanging goods for the
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government
3y
Dr. Burt Folsom, The Myth of Robber Barons, Reflection
Source: Self made The Lecture over The Myth of Robber Barons by Dr. Burt Folsom discusses the importance of entrepreneurs in developing the domestic economy of the United States from the mid-1800s to the
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anarchy
3y
Anarchy Debate, Dr. Per Bylund & Randy Holcombe, Reflection
Source: Self Made Both of the speakers make very valid points, both believing that different things would occur in a power vacuum. Dr. Per Bylund believes that the free market would operate in a manner
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anarchism
3y
Dr. Per Bylund, Anarchism and Anarcho-Capitalism, Reflection
Source: Wikipedia Dr. Per Bylund does a great job of explaining the reasons why an anarchist society would work, and why we would want to swap to an anarchist society in favor of our current circumstances.
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economics
3y
Poverty Inc., Reflection
Source: Wikipedia Commons, MC MasterChef No one would deny that humanitarian aid is, overall, a well meaning endeavor that is intended to reduce human suffering. However, as is explained in Poverty Inc.,
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healthcare
3y
Dr. Sean Flynn, The Cure That Works, Reflection
Source: Flaticon user Scrip Dr. Sean Masaki Flynn makes a great case for the United States adopting the same system as the system used in Singapore. He first explains why some of the glaring flaws of the
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nft
4y
NFTS: MORE THAN DIGITAL ART, Jonathon and Quinn Button, Reflection
Source: Pixabay, Maiconfz There is nothing inherently wrong with NFTs, because NFTs are simply a method of ownership. Decentralizing the tracking of ownership is not a bad thing either, and it cuts out
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economics
4y
Friedrich Hayek, The Road to Serfdom, Reflection
The Road to Serfdom Reflection
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monopoly
4y
Dr. Per Bylund, Monopoly Power: What Should We Fear?, Reflection
Image Source: Self made Monopolies are not an issue for the economy, the consumer, or the producer. As Dr. Per Bylund discusses, a business being considered a monopoly is not an inherently bad thing, as
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ubi
4y
Dr. Steve Trost, Universal Basic Dividends, Reflection
Source: Self produced A universal basic dividend is in theory our best chance at achieving any semblance of utopia. Dr. Trost lays out an exceptionally compelling plan that remedies many of the downfalls
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bastiat
4y
Frederic Bastiat, The Law, Reflection
Reflection on The Law by Frederic Bastiat