Intro to “Where is My Flying Car?” For this week’s lecture, we watched Dr. J Storrs Hall in explaining his book “Where is My Flying Car?”. In Dr. Hall’s lecture, he explained how the industrial revolution

Dr. Trost Videos This week I sat through two videos by Dr. Steve Trost and I read chapter 4 of Poverty and Wealth by George Gilder. Dr. Trost spent some time debating the differences between Adam Smith’s

“Altruism” For this paper, I watched a lecture video by Dr. Steve Trost that basically summarized chapter 3 of George Gilder’s book, Poverty and Wealth, and then I read the chapter as well. The basic message

Intro I wrote down pretty detailed notes on Dr. Fulsom’s speech, but I really don't think that for this particular speech I need to give much in background and details. I think there were probably several

Dr. Holcombe Intro Piggybacking off of last week’s paper I wrote on anarchism based on Dr. Per Bylund’s talk, this week Dr. Per Bylund and Dr. Randy Holcombe went head to head, discussing the feasibility

Intro to Anarchism and Why Law Keeps Crime From Happening Dr. Per Bylund, an advocate of free market anarchism, starts his lecture by telling us what we know about anarchism is wrong. In fact, he tells

Overview of Poverty Inc. The beginning of the documentary "Poverty Inc." starts with a quote from Niccolo Machiavelli: "the reason there will be no change is because the people who stand

Intro to NFTs Quinn and Jonathon Button introduce us to NFTs in a very surface level way in order to help us conceptualize what they are talking about. They tell us that an NFT is a digital chunk of data

Intro Let’s first speak on what F.A. Hayek meant by “the road to serfdom”. Maybe it’s just me, but I didn’t know what serfdom was. Google basically tells me that serfdom is forced/coerced labor. So, in

Summary of Lecture Dr. Per Bylund is an economist and professor who has written many books on the topic of economics. In his lecture, the topic was on monopoly: what it is and why he is not against it.

UBI vs. Food Stamps Dr. Steve Trost, whose speech advocates for a universal basic income (UBI), starts by clarifying that it is not a socialist view to want a UBI. In fact, Trost tells us that the UBI

Intro to Bastiat Frédéric Bastiat believed in "natural law", which comes with individual life, liberty and property; and therefore the right to defend those things. His ultimate goal was to reach