<?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, 16 Aug 2026 16:44:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/week-06/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Week 07 Questions -- The Role of Government Regulation in Society]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source What is the role of government regulation in society? If all economic regulations in the United States were abolished, would the economy flourish or fall apart? What government regulations]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-07-questions-the-role-of-government-regulation-in-society</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-07-questions-the-role-of-government-regulation-in-society</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2022 18:13:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK3TQdv6Fn7uweM7ZFMy7JGt8VaydWyYueFSUp25TqDra4zmZXAwY6b6SBvwqKgpvXmW4HM7XJ8kXfAfW75LG9vPJXJmAmRthWeWoNCpoxj4Nz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Reflection -- The Inefficiencies of Innovation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source One of the statements made by Dr. Per Bylund that truly stuck with me and caused me to think of economic structures in a new light is, “any innovation is inefficient.” When speaking of economic]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@connortwalker1/week-06-reflection-the-inefficiencies-of-innovation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@connortwalker1/week-06-reflection-the-inefficiencies-of-innovation</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[connortwalker1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:58:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rhw6PHA1uPWSTYm2FKThckaZREM6GqQ2bh3oZ7ammuNvyMkZCNWLChnu851XPXQb4Zb8TUdCXwU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Reflection -- Monopoly Gains Power from Consumers]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a seminar given by Dr. Bylund, he states that "any innovator is necessarily a monopolist". I think this was a very interesting statement because a majority of the time we don't think of monopolies]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@allisonmckinney/week-06-reflection-monopoly-gains</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@allisonmckinney/week-06-reflection-monopoly-gains</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[allisonmckinney]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2022 03:10:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/x7L2VSNEiyA84nQLQ1sjscxqendxS7UuRsYZgZdaeCCJ2qCRjAt6cSVr1QNEhXf93p74qhngnoDNtSA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Response -- One Question]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source This is a response to the class question from @trostparadox. The question is as follows, "Many people assert that government regulation is the key to preventing powerful corporate interests]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@grease.monkey/week-06-response-one-question</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@grease.monkey/week-06-response-one-question</guid><category><![CDATA[response]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[grease.monkey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:25:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6gUbcKN7UxenPSDAzgvHuyroo6gu4rKcsacWRfZgqfUfBtKvsD3xPio33s63X2RzsSkZmg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEEK 06- REFLECTION PAPER]]></title><description><![CDATA[A monopoly is one seller as Dr. Per Bylund stated in the video. Dr. Per Bylund also mentions how monopoly is not a bad thing. Without a monopoly, we wouldn't have items like the iPhone. Steve Jobs was]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@awetsell/week-06-reflection-paper</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@awetsell/week-06-reflection-paper</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[awetsell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:07:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8VvCWF1me2QeeHyWdKtZD6vYsqCepvSww2AvRKuKHjXYS5eE42Mcx7GF8vmtTFcw3PW69ckLZ8SMjM7NweoY1oHVzWm68efoXPDoL5AkCcbPQtyL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Reflection: Monopoly power]]></title><description><![CDATA[Per Bylund, the other professor of the current Entrepreneurial Value and Creation in Society course spoke to the free enterprise society about monopoly power. The first thing that stuck out to me was his]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alexmay2022/week-06-reflection-monopoly-power</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alexmay2022/week-06-reflection-monopoly-power</guid><category><![CDATA[pob]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alexmay2022]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 02:19:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmSpCfLUDoWu1nFcVAPBnFKoggk6b4SvWrY8L9nXWBvJbF/image.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Reflection -- Addressing Monopoly Power in Hospitals is Tricky]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Something I noticed as I read through a few articles on monopolies is that monopolies are seen very negatively. They're seen as a threat to consumers as well as a threat to fair competition]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-06-reflection-addressing-monopoly-power-in-hospitals-is-tricky</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-06-reflection-addressing-monopoly-power-in-hospitals-is-tricky</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 00:16:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHE8AjsbKgaoiZ2ZxiACNUroxKUQTPwGwRUUfe4k3a1xo9c7UbtZ9U5WEqnXyPTp34YzaJzRrWipqBPmcjmwQEhEzmbCsa5bMdZNJauJmiN7ToX7ouwC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 One Question Response -- A Federalist Style of Government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source By instituting a more federalist method of government, the centralized regulations and legislative acts that come from a more central government lose their power over regulatory actions to]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@connortwalker1/week-06-one-question-response-a-federalist-style-of-government</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@connortwalker1/week-06-one-question-response-a-federalist-style-of-government</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[connortwalker1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 05:30:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rguKadvr16M99P95685TBDrHQU5dwLpZhhAUHt41btZrgK5AcgiYoWe5Nvqfbe9FPBFqi8BXcRU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEEK 06 Discussion Response]]></title><description><![CDATA[@atamme asked, "Do you think the big tech companies will form into a single monopolized company?" I think that big tech companies could form into a single monopolized company, but at the same]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@awetsell/week-06-discussion-response</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@awetsell/week-06-discussion-response</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[awetsell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 22:13:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8VvCWF1me2QeeHyWExX3RGUSBvZUu84kmUTPt5Jq8PKy1AECJ2dB3ZfjJtFSM7Nap7nezPWd31qkU1yiFJfx8Svq47EhPKo2g1apozYeMSFvM66a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 response]]></title><description><![CDATA[image source Nziske posted the question: “Do you predict that Amazon will monopolize and put a majority of companies out of business in the future?” Amazon has become a very efficient, reliable, and profitable]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@joshweertman/week-06-response</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@joshweertman/week-06-response</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101093]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joshweertman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 04:19:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2ri6TncpyFrJU5PufXafwNN7cYCrdLZJFTvrNyby4PiwYp35m7aHArgMN18a3hcoMAApqJUtSHz6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 One Question Response - Monopoly Power]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a response to the one question option asking "How can a return to federalism make it more difficult for powerful corporations to exert monopoly power?" According to the lecture given]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@mnkeitz/week-06-one-question-response-monopoly-power</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@mnkeitz/week-06-one-question-response-monopoly-power</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mnkeitz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 04:03:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrUi4oa8yTU7QwSHZ29mRt9qof85ejCza2CcmR9XpzZ3TLcm3h77PRfoFhL4aZ1UN2X8kR7x6pqb5bSYvEJe46X7DLy?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Response - The Monopoly of Amazon]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a question posed by @nziske "Do you predict that Amazon will monopolize and put a majority of companies out of business in the future?" Yes, I do believe that Amazon will monopolize and]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@generalfritz14/week-06-response-the-monopoly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@generalfritz14/week-06-response-the-monopoly</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[generalfritz14]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 03:56:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmcxERTGjhyoY4jLGBiHbxp7RPFt5dgnttodfcb9bfKaRv/2da8bfb4_e57d_4eb5_aed2_8c554fecbd62.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Response -- Yes, Amazon is a Packaged Goods Monopoly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source @generalfritz14 asked, "Would Amazon be considered a monopoly? What other monopolies, if there are any, are there in the United States and why?" Yes, Amazon can be considered a monopoly.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-06-response-yes-amazon-is-a-packaged-goods-monopoly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corndog2k2/week-06-response-yes-amazon-is-a-packaged-goods-monopoly</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corndog2k2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 03:15:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqTzqww1pnZTTY27vvZa8iqwfEH8wFsAsRJ3W8yNY6PsBxnWwmVzfzoXWzihkZraZSmTMh8NZUmm5PSpA5YTPeRRc6YtErRT1qw8wtd9qZiGk9m8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 -- Response -- Monopoly -- What Should We Fear?]]></title><description><![CDATA[@atamme asked, "Do you think the big tech companies will form into a single monopolized company?" Do I think the big tech companies will form into a single monopolized company? 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However, when regulation occurs at the federal level, corporate]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@awetsell/week-06-expanding-on-my-one-question-response</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@awetsell/week-06-expanding-on-my-one-question-response</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[awetsell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 23:33:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8VvCWF1me2QeeHyWQYTD2XwdPzqBxGhqHuuhBHEPLv9aMaDZniQQL3VbTNGp2LMP97rpveuhik571knvFeBwYMqMo3D2SuP226Mehb7ctg4uzuSe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Response -- It ain't no game ]]></title><description><![CDATA[From @nziske asked, "Do you think that if parts of the economy become monopolized that it will influence the government to slowly move into a totalitarian state?" in the post, Many companies]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@karsonyounger/week-06-response-it-ain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@karsonyounger/week-06-response-it-ain</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[karsonyounger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 23:26:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/RGguko3kKJuhtLa5ky8r7djBgvvYpWni67DdyvgPMXP5e4xC8EBgvSWdF1FWduvQJov7tezLUSd4MyJAPNC8arV8wNkRbijHupiyWodjkYUx2rPFhkn9UVoTyXaEKY2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Discussion Response-- Monopoly Power]]></title><description><![CDATA[@hattiehughs14 asks, "Will small businesses be wiped out if a monopoly of power happens to America?" There are a lot of monopolies that exist in the United States today that have not completely]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nziske/week-06-discussion-response-monopoly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nziske/week-06-discussion-response-monopoly</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nziske]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 21:42:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc197tZKftDCkRhFo74tjMSnqfh9bZHWN3pcsmhuuaPBqqCda8AtdotybxQLK3ZQy5Sd6i7vdnJo5L15Ve1UfX4NLEwypj28UpMj9gBDGfnfqcHfbkJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 06 Questions-- Monopoly Power-- What Should We Fear?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you predict that Amazon will monopolize and put a majority of companies out of business in the future? What are the ethical dilemmas you observe within monopolies? Sustainability issues, law, etc? Do]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nziske/week-06-questions-monopoly-power</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nziske/week-06-questions-monopoly-power</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nziske]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:11:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEEK 06 ONE QUESTION RESPONSE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many people assert that government regulation is the key to preventing powerful corporate interests from gaining and maintaining monopoly power. 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