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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Dec 2, 2021, 3:40 AM UTC

Week 15 Reflection -- Expert Failure

Image Source Dr. Roger Koppl's lecture was very eye opening about a problem I did not realize I have faced myself. I have been told many times not to believe everything I hear, however I never took t…

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Dec 1, 2021, 4:08 AM UTC

Week 15 Response -- How can we avoid giving too much power to experts?

Image Source This entry is in response to the question, "How can we avoid giving too much power to experts?" posed by @llyran-noble. Admittedly, I have fallen victim to immediately believing anything…

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Nov 28, 2021, 10:59 PM UTC

Week 15 Questions -- Why We Should Value Expertise, but Fear Expert Power

Image Source 1. What is expert power? 2. Why should we fear expert power? 3. How can we differentiate between expertise and expert power?

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Nov 17, 2021, 1:30 AM UTC

Week 14 Response -- Is There Hope?

Image Source This entry is a response to the question, "Is there any hope that policy makers will learn from history and work to change America's path?" posed by @stonemasoner. I believe first and fo…

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Nov 15, 2021, 5:56 AM UTC

Week 14 Questions -- The Bigger Bubble

Image Source 1. Why is the sequel documentary to The Housing Bubble titled The Bigger Bubble? 2. Do you believe another financial crisis is headed our way? Why? 3. How do we detect hints of the next…

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Nov 11, 2021, 12:47 AM UTC

Week 13 Reflection -- Myth of the Robber Barons

Image Source Dr. Folsom was an incredibly engaging and entertaining speaker over a topic I did not expect to have much interest in. Throughout the lecture, I found myself very intrigued by every fasc…

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Nov 9, 2021, 10:50 PM UTC

Week 13 Response -- Subsidies

Image Source This entry is in response to the question, "What are the positive and negative effects of subsidies?" posed by @newtonquach. Subsidies can be an excellent tool in supporting economic gro…

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Nov 5, 2021, 6:56 PM UTC

Week 13 Questions -- Myth of the Robber Barons

Image Source 1. What are Burt Folsom's reasons for wanting to transform the term "robber baron" to have a positive connotation? 2. What is a robber baron? 3. Who were some of the well-known robber ba…

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Nov 3, 2021, 4:40 AM UTC

Week 12 Response -- Universal Basic Income

Image Source This entry is in response to the question, "Who would the transition to Universal Basic Income in the U.S. help and who would it hurt?" posed by @sarah.lindley. The idea of Universal Bas…

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Reagan Sturges
@reagan.sturges Oct 29, 2021, 6:58 PM UTC

Week 12 Questions -- Universal Basic Income

Image Source 1. What is universal basic income? 2. How does universal basic income address welfare programs? 3. How would America begin implementing universal basic income in our economy?

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