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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 15 Reflection -- Coercion vs. Cooperation
In a lecture given by Dr. Antony Davies, he discusses the difference between cooperation and coercion and how every human interaction is by either of these two methods.…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 15 Response -- Coercion vs. Free-will
This post is a response to the question ["Is it morally okay to ever use coercion?"] ( posed by @hattiehughs14. Honestly in my opinion, I think that it is not really ever morally…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 14 Reflection -- Government Involvement Turned Bad
In a conference lecture given by Dr. Burt Folsom, he discusses how the founders limited the power of government when creating the Constitution in order to value individual…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 15 Questions -- When is Force/Coercion Okay
Do you think that force can be justified in any situation? Is coercion a proper response if it is for the greater good/benefit? What are examples of coercion in US…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 14 Response -- Benefits of Government Involvement in the Market
This post is a response to the question ["In what way could government involvement in the free market be beneficial?"] ( posed by @joshweertman. In my opinion, I feel that…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 14 Questions -- Difference between Political- and Market-Enterprise
What are the negatives and positives of political enterprise? Why do you feel political protection and/or favor is valued so highly in US society? If you were to become…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 13 Reflection -- Cancel Culture is an Infringement on Individual Rights
In a lecture given by Mr. Miller, he introduces his subject by discussing how wonderful yet equally terrible the advances in modern technology are. I think this is a common issue…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 13 Response -- The Unavoidable Truth to Tech Surveillance
This post is a response to the question ["Do you think it is possible to completely escape Big Tech surveillance?"] ( posed by @atamme. To me, I feel that this surveillance is…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 13 Questions -- Dangers of Big Tech
Do you feel that "big brother" and tech surveillance is avoidable in modern society? Are there any benefits that could come from technological surveillance? Do you think…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 12 Reflection -- The Issue of Poverty due to Ignorance
I think that one of the biggest points discussed in the opening of the movie Poverty Inc. is how there are so many companies and pushes for the eradication of poverty and yet…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 12 Response -- Poverty can and should be Helped
This post is a response to the question ["Do you believe that poverty is just a fact of life and that nothing should be done to assist sick and starving third world countries?"]…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 12 Questions -- Addressing Extreme Poverty
What do you think is the biggest cause for poverty and/or homelessness here in the US? What policy and changes would you make to solve the problem of poverty? Why do you…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 11 Reflection -- How can Healthcare be Improved in the US
This topic of healthcare cuts very close to my heart personally, since I come from a family working in healthcare and I also plan to go into this profession. I am glad that the…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 11 Response -- Quality of Healthcare
This post is a response to the question ["If the healthcare system were to be restructured to be cheaper for Americans, do you think the quality of healthcare would decrease? Why…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 11 Questions -- U.S. Healthcare System
What do you feel is the biggest problem with the current healthcare system in the US? What system and policy would you implement in order to have an ideal healthcare…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 10 Reflection -- How Google Exploits Users
In a seminar given by Dr. Robert Epstein, he discusses Google's control on our thinking and behavior through ephemeral experiences. He mentions in the beginning how in the terms…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 10 Response -- Google is Watching!
This post is a response to the question ["What practices make Google so controlling? What other companies do these?"] ( posed by @karsonyounger. In my opinion, one of the most…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 10 Questions -- Google: Masters of Mind Control?
Do you feel that there is an infringement on one's right to privacy with ads that are targeted from Google? Do people get brainwashed by Google into believing things that are…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 09 Response -- Why NFTs are Viewed as Valuable
This post is a response to the question ["What makes NFTs more appealing and valuable to people?"] ( posed by @awetsell. To me, I feel that one of the appeal factors that NFTs…
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allisonmckinney (53)in #gradnium • 4 years ago
Week 09 Questions -- NFTs
Do you think that NFTs are going to become as profitable as other things we have seen (such as Bitcoin and Tesla)? If you were to invest into an NFT, what would you choose…
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