Ever since I was a child, I've had a hard time when thinking about politics and the labels they carry. In the society I've grown up in, people are so quick to place a label on their political standings

Over the past semester, I very strongly believe that my opinions and stances on a lot of subjects have been expanded. I've learned a lot of new perspectives that have contributed to my new understanding

This post is in response to the question "How would a return to federalism limit the extent to which political entrepreneurs can defraud the citizenry?" When thinking in terms of government subsidies

This post is in response to the question "Should Big Tech companies be required to allow their users to broadcast messages to their 'friends' network whenever they switch to a new platform, inviting

This message is in response to the question "How do property rights and the rule of law work together and why are they important when it comes to eradicating extreme poverty?" The status of property

The lecture given by Dr. Sean Flynn was easily my favorite content we covered thus far. For a long time, I planned to go into the medical field and it was something I cared very deeply about. Because of

This response is answering the prompt "Few people, if any, would agree to purchase a smart phone without first knowing the price; however, in the United States very few health care providers provide

This message is in response to the question of whether or not regulations should be put on Google. I absolutely think that some kind of regulations should be put on Google, but the question of what and

This reflection is in response to a Lecture given by Dr. Robert Epstein. Dr. Epstein is highly educated and has spent many years investigating and analyzing Google's power and the effect Google has on

This post is in response to the question "NFTs were first made in 2015, but it took until 2021 for them to gain popularity, why is this?" In my opinion, I believe there are several main reasons

What potential do you feel NFTs and the Metaverse have to ultimately take over the way society works? Do you feel like that is plausible? Do you feel that we are headed in that direction? How secure is

This weeks topic has probably been the most engaging and interesting to me. The idea of universal basic income is one that intrigues me with all of the possibilities and the different avenues of thinking.

This response will be addressing Dr. Trost's question about Universal Basic Income. The question reads "If you are generally in favor of a UBI, under what conditions would you no longer consider it?"

One of Dr. Bylund's leading points throughout *The Seen, the Unseen, and the Unrealized,* is the idea that everything is connected. This fact is something I spend a significant amount of time thinking

This post is in response to the question "The government was created to help the people and foster a good economy, however, some argue that governmental interference does more harm than good, is this

In The Seen, The Unseen, and The Unrealized, Dr. Bylund emphasizes the large scale affect that the tampering with a single item has on the market. To what degree do you believe the tampering of one product

This is a response to the one question option asking "How can a return to federalism make it more difficult for powerful corporations to exert monopoly power?" According to the lecture given

This book, the *The Law*, provided very extreme views on the topic being discussed. However, I do believe that *The Road to Serfdom* is substantially easier to follow and the viewpoints are laid out in

This post is in response to the question "Hayek mentions how in order for a totalitarian government to rise, a "we" vs "they" contrast must arise. An example of this would be the

"Socialism was early recognized by many thinkers as the gravest threat to freedom". Do you think that true freedom can't be found in a socialist society? If so, what would that look like and