dbruce (57)in #pob • 3 years agoBook Comparison -- The Millionaire Next Door vs Die With ZeroImage Source When considering retirement, often times the popularized financial plannings strategy is to save as much as possible for as long as possible. There is certainly…dbruce (57)in #proofofbrain • 3 years agoBook Review -- Storyworthy by Matthew DicksOne of my goals for 2022 is to read a book each month. Not an entirely impressive goal. However, judging by the number of books that I have read at my own leisure since…dbruce (57)in #hive • 3 years agoSemester In Review / Thoughts on HiveImage Source ENTREPRENEURIAL VALUE CREATION IN SOCIETY Nearly four months ago I joined HIVE as part of an entrepreneurship course at Oklahoma State University taught by…dbruce (57)in #week-15 • 3 years agoWeek 15 Reflection - Expert Failure Image Source The subject for this week in our Entrepreneurship and Value Creation in Society course is Dr. Roger Koppl's lecture on expert failure and expert power, given at…dbruce (57)in #week-15 • 3 years agoWeek 15 Response - Experts Misleading the Populus"What is an example of an expert that abused their power of falsely presented data for their own benefit?" - Question presented by @dilucadomain Pharmaceutical corporations…dbruce (57)in #week-15 • 3 years agoWeek 15 Questions - Expertise and Expert PowerImage Source Why do you think we often put experts on a pedestal, giving them more power than other individuals in society? Who is an example of somebody that is an…dbruce (57)in #week-14 • 3 years agoWeek 14 Response - Getting Rich in a Housing Market Downturn?Is there ever a situation where a housing bubble can be beneficial to some citizens? Why or why not? @mackenziejones Image Source An idea that I have recently been…dbruce (57)in #week-14 • 3 years agoWeek 14 Questions - The Bigger BubbleImage Source Do you think we could be in the midst of a bubble right now with all time high stock markets, inflation, and looming economic uncertainty? What do you…dbruce (57)in #week-13 • 3 years agoWeek 13 Reflection - The Myth of the Robber BarronsImage Source Folsom's Lecture Dr. Burt Folsom, professor of History at Hillsdale College and author of bestselling book The Myth of the Robber Barons, gave a lecture to…dbruce (57)in #week-13 • 3 years agoWeek 13 Response - Unrealized Effects of Political EntrepreneurshipImage Source What are some of the "unseen" effects that political entrepreneurs can have on the economy by effectively excluding other firms from the marketplace…dbruce (57)in #week-13 • 3 years agoWeek 13 Questions - Political and Market Entrepreneurs Image Source What other subcategories of entrepreneurs are there besides political and market? What are a few characteristics shared by all entrepreneurs regardless of…dbruce (57)in #week-12 • 3 years agoWeek 12 Response - What is a Basic IncomeImage Source Question from @jacewat: "What do you think is a good number for a universal basic income?" As economic hardship from the COVID-19 pandemic, uncertainty…dbruce (57)in #week-12 • 3 years agoWeek 12 Questions - Universal Basic DividendImage Source Is the difference between the ideas of universal basic income and universal basic dividend purely semantic, or is there something additional to it? What are…dbruce (57)in #fall-2021 • 3 years agoWeek 11 Reflection - Reimagining the U.S. Healthcare System, Using Singapore as a Case Study Image source Supply and Demand Governing the Cost of Services One of my biggest takeaways from Dr. Sean Flynn's lecture was how supply and demand are the ultimate force in…dbruce (57)in #week-11 • 3 years agoWeek 11 Response - The Ramifications of Universal Healthcare and the Case for Preventative CareImage source Question from @lavender22: "Would universal healthcare negatively affect the quality of our healthcare? For example, longer wait times to receive surgery or…dbruce (57)in #week-11 • 3 years agoWeek 11 Questions - Universal Health CareImage Source Going back to the beginning of the semester, how can Bylund's theory of the unseen be applied to our current healthcare system? Under a universal healthcare…dbruce (57)in #week-10 • 3 years agoWeek 10 - Future of Artificial Intelligence Image Source Dr. Jay Richards provided a fresh and nuanced perspective on the future landscape of society, labor, and technology in regards to the development of increasingly…dbruce (57)in #week-10 • 3 years agoWeek 10 Response - Fear of AIImage source Why do people fear artificial intelligence? Popular depiction of the future in film and writing describes societies infuriated by robots with capabilities to…dbruce (57)in #week-10 • 3 years agoWeek 10 Questions - Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Society Image source Is artificial intelligence something we should be fearful of as a society? Should we try to limit its power and influence? What industry has the most…dbruce (57)in #week-09 • 3 years agoWeek 09 Reflection - POVERTY INC.Image Source Overview of Poverty Inc The 2016 documentary Poverty Inc opened my eyes quite a bit to the reality of poverty around the world. Until viewing the film, I…