haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-15 • 3 years agoWeek 15 Reflection - Why we should value expertise, but fear expert powerIn his presentation for his book titled "Expert Failure", Dr. Roger Koppl discusses many reasons to be wary of expert power. He leans on many factors such as historical data, how…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-15 • 3 years agoWeek 15 response - Why We Should Value Expertise, but Fear Expert Power"What are some dangers of giving too much power to experts?" - @lavender22 In my opinion, some of the dangers that can result from giving "too much" power to experts actually…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-15 • 3 years agoWeek 15 Questions - Why We Should Value Expertise, but Fear Expert PowerWhat are some examples of individuals given "too much" power within our government? What constitutes "too much" power and is there ever a good reason to overuse power…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-14 • 3 years agoWeek 14 The Bigger Bubble"What are practical ways that the United States can be proactive in preventing future financial crises?" - @dylangrimes00 In my opinion, there are several steps that the US…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-14 • 3 years agoWeek 14 Questions - The Bigger BubbleIs the United States in a bubble? If so, what events led to the bubble? Are bubbles caused through government intervention or would they happen without government meddling as…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-13 • 3 years agoWeek 13 Reflection - Burt Folsom on Myth of the Robber BaronsProfessor Folsom's lecture with YAF discussed the early history of subsidization in the United States. Specifically, he discusses 3 particular industries, the Steam Ship…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-13 • 3 years agoWeek 13 Response - Understanding the Difference between Political and Market Entreprenuers"What are some current issues created by subsidies?" - @stonemasoner There are many issues with subsidies in the United States. First of all, subsidies are meant to be this…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-13 • 3 years agoWeek 13 Questions - The differences between Political and Market EntreprenuersWhat are some of the "unseen" effects that political entrepreneurs can have on the economy by effectively excluding other firms from the marketplace? Do people tend to…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-12 • 3 years agoWeek 12 Response - Universal Basic Income"Why do you think so many people oppose a UBI even when nearly everyone can acknowledge that our current social safety net is deeply flawed?" - @stonemasoner In my opinion…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-12 • 3 years agoWeek 12 questions - Universal Basic IncomeIn an ideal situation, would a universal replace/abolish social security, or would it be added on top of social security? How much would taxes change across the different tax…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-11 • 3 years agoWeek 11 Reflection - Universal Healthcare & Healthcare ReformI thought that Dr. Sean Flynn's lecture on healthcare had some fantastic ideas that could really help the United States healthcare system. Singapore has managed to offer…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-11 • 3 years agoWeek 11 Response - Universal Healthcare & Healthcare Reform"Would universal healthcare negatively affect the quality of our healthcare? For example, longer wait times to receive surgery or doctors being paid poorly?" - @lavender22 In…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-11 • 3 years agoWeek 11 Questions - Universal Healthcare & Healthcare ReformIs healthcare a human right, a service, or both? Why is this distinction important? Why does the United States' current healthcare system have so many issues and what are the…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-10 • 3 years agoWeek 10 Response - Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Society"Is automation a solution which creates a labor-free utopia, or would it create a near-infinite gap between the rich owners and the people who can no longer find work?"…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-10 • 3 years agoWeek 10 Questions - Artificial Intelligence and the Future of SocietyWill Artificial Intelligence replace human jobs or create more human jobs? How will it affect individual industries? Is the fear of Artificial Intelligence becoming a threat…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-09 • 3 years agoWeek 09 Reflection - Addressing Extreme PovertyAs I was watching Poverty, Inc, one of the lines that particularly stood out to me described how it is easier to have a heart for the poor than it is to have a mind for the poor.…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-09 • 3 years agoWeek 09 Response - Addressing Extreme Poverty"How can we begin to empower impoverished countries to be able to support themselves?" - @lavender22 While many organizations want to be a blessing to those less fortunate…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-09 • 3 years agoWeek 09 Questions - Addressing Extreme PovertyHow does charity to those living in poverty benefit them in both the short run and the long run? Do organizations that seek to eradicate poverty actually make meaningful…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-08 • 3 years agoWeek 08 Response - Reclaiming Federalism to Sustain a Divided Nation"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?" -…haydenhirzel12 (55)in #week-08 • 3 years agoWeek 8 Questions - Reclaiming Federalism to Sustain a Divided NationHow far has the United States drifted from Federalism since the end of the federalist party? Is this drift good, bad, or both? How would the founding fathers view this shift…