PostsCommentsPayoutsleighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 15 Questions -- Why We Should Value Expertise, but Fear Expert Power[image source] Are there certain experts whose power we shouldn't fear? Is the power of all experts equal? How should we value experts without giving them power?leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 14 Response -- Preventing the Bubble[image source] This post is in response to the question What are practical ways that the United States can be proactive in preventing future financial crises? posed by…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 14 Questions -- The Bigger Bubble[image source] What is causing the current bubble in the economy? Will there be a recession similar to 2009 in the near future? What can we do to prevent future bubbles?leighwelch (53)in #proofofbrain • 3 years agoWeek 13 Reflection -- Having Skin in the Game[image source] I thought that the comparison of Vanderbilt and Collins during the beginning of industrial steam ships was a wonderful, coherent example that made this dilemma…leighwelch (53)in #proofofbrain • 3 years agoWeek 13 Response -- The Problems with Political Entrepreneurs [image source] This post is in response to the question " Do political entrepreneurs bring about more good than harm? Are they actually able to act for the "common good"…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 13 Questions -- Understanding the Differences between Political- and Market-Entrepreneurs[image source] Are political entrepreneurs ethical? Are their practices more or less ethical than market entrepreneurs? Should the government aid political or market…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 12 Response -- Pros and Cons to UBI[image source] This post is in response to the question " What are the advantages and disadvantages to universal basic income? " posed by @dylangrimes00. I feel like…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 12 Questions -- Universal Basic Income [image source] Would UBI increase national debt or help alleviate it by stimulating the economy? How should we decide on the amount given in a UBI? What impact…leighwelch (53)in #week-11 • 3 years agoWeek 11 Reflection -- Healthcare competition[image source] I had a lot of thoughts about this lecture, but ultimately, my main takeaway is that I think I agree with the idea that the United States ought to adopt a…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 11 Response -- Problems with U.S. Healthcare[image source] This post is in response to the question " Why does the United States' current healthcare system have so many issues and what are the best solutions to the…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 11 Questions -- Universal Healthcare and Healthcare Reform[Image Source] What type of healthcare reform is necessary? If not universal healthcare, then what is the solution? Is accessible healthcare a right? What are the…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 10 Response -- Who Will be Affected?[Image source] This post is in response to the question " What industry has the most potential to be effected most by artificial intelligence? Do you believe the net…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 10 Questions -- Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Society[Image source] How will AI affect employment rates in the short term? In the long term? Should there be limitations to the jobs we allow AI to do? Does AI pose an…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 09 Reflection -- Breaking the Cycle[image source] I love this movie. Poverty Inc. does a fantastic job explaining the missteps governments from developed nations take that actually end up harming developing or…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 09 Response -- Contributing Factors to Poverty[Image source] This post is in response to the question " What do you believe are some of the contributing factors to poverty? " posed by @newtonquach. There are many…leighwelch (53)in #questions • 3 years agoWeek 09 Questions -- Addressing Extreme Poverty[image source] When addressing extreme poverty, is their a way to provide global aid while also creating a system where citizens (or governments) of the impoverished…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 08 Response -- Why is federalism good?[image source] This post is in response to the question " Throughout the United States history, why does Federalism work or not work based on your opinion? " posed by…leighwelch (53)in #questions • 3 years agoWeek 08 Questions -- Reclaiming Federalism to Sustain a Divided Nation[Image source] How has federalism aided the United States? Why would federalism be preferable to unitarian governments? Are there any problems with federalism that are unsolvable?leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 07 Response -- How Would Citizens of Socialist Governments React to the U.S.?[Image source] This post is in response to the question Do you think that people living in a socialist government would be blown away in our government? posed by…leighwelch (53)in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 07 Questions -- The Current Realities of Socialism around the World[image source] Is it possible for socialism to exist in its ideal form? Are the countries currently claiming to be socialist actually representing the values of…