awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 15 Reflection This week, we got to watch a lecture given by Dr. Antony Davies. He discusses coercion and cooperation. One of the examples that Davies gave is that in Philadelphia, the law…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 15 RESPONSEThis post is a response to @atamme question, "Does the use of force by government bans make people want to rebel more?" I think that forcing people to do anything makes them want…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 15 QUESTIONS: COOPERATION AND COERCION In what aspects of life do you see coercion at play? Dr. Davies said that the laws put in place to prevent electricity deaths actually cased deaths to go up. Why do you think…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWeek 14 Reflection This week we got to watch a video from C-SPAN that Burt Folsom led. The Constitution was created to make a somewhat limited government. In America, we value our entrepreneurs and…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 14 Question ResponseThis post is a response to @allisonmckinney question, "If you were to become an entrepreneur what would be the best form of promotion for you?" For a long time, I used to want to…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 14 QUESTIONS DIFFERENCES BETWEEN POLITICAL AND MARKET ENTREPRENEURSWhy do you think an entrepreneur would want to gain profits through the government? Many political entrepreneurs gain profit from subsidies, government contracts, and more.…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 13 BIG TECH REFLECTION This past week we got to learn more about Big Tech and the control they have. Mr. Miller started off by saying that we need systemic changes to technology. He also believes that…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 13 QUESTION RESPONSE BIG TECHThis post is a response to @joshweertman "Should we care if the government watches us if we have nothing to hide? Why or why not?" I personally believe that we should care about…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 13 QUESTIONS ON BIG TECH Is there a way for us to be able to take down Big Tech? Do you think that Big Tech works with the government? If so, why would they work with the government? How do you…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 12 REFLECTION This past week, we watched the movie, Poverty Inc. I did not get to attend the in-person screening of this, but I streamed it from my computer. I was not sure what to expect from…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 12 QUESTION RESPONSEI am responding to @allisonmckinney question, "What do you think is the biggest cause for poverty and/or homelessness here in the US?" Personally, I think the biggest cause for…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 12 QUESTIONSThere are so many people in the world that are considered poor. It seems as if there are more people that are poor than those that can live comfortably. Why do you think that…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 11 REFLECTIONThis week, we has the privilege to watch Dr. Flynn talk about health care. I thought it was interesting that Dr. Flynn said that America spends the most on health care. I also…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 11 Question ResponseThis post is in response to @hattiehughs14 asked. She asked, "In your opinion should the US force everyone to have healthcare?" In my opinion, the answer is no. I have always…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 11 Questions Health CareIf you are in favor of socialized health care, what makes you want to have this form of health care? My father is a radiologist who works in a hospital, so he has to obey all…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 10 REFLECTION GOOGLE AND CONTROL This past week we had the pleasure to learn from Dr. Robert Epstein. Dr. Epstein discussed how Google tracks people at all times through over 200 platforms. Through Google…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 10 EXTENSION TO DISCUSSION RESPONSEIn this day and age, technology is something that has totally consumed the lives of humanity. There is a lot of censorship that has been able to happen and one might wonder if…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 10 QUESTION RESPONSEThis post is a response to the question that @allisonmckinney asked, "Do you believe that there is an infringement of one's privacy with ads that are targeted from Google?" I…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 10 QUESTIONS: GOOGLEWhy do some people still choose to use Google even if they know the potential hazards of using Google? Since Google is the main search engine, do you think that Google…awetsell in #gradnium • 3 years agoWEEK 09 REFLECTION Non-fungible tokens as the Buttons define, are "a unique digital identifier that cannot be copied, substituted, or subdivided". I have always wondered what the value of NFTs was.…
