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A Glimpse Into A Future We Lost

Flying cars, jetpacks, and abundant clean energy were once imagined as inevitable milestones of the 21st century. Why are they still nowhere in sight? In Where ...

Where Will My Job Go?

The Case for AI If you're going into finance like me, you may wonder if AI will one day take your job. It is certainly something I have considered. AI and autom...

NFTs and the Blockchain

What's The Big Deal? So, NFTs and the Blockchain, what's the big deal? That really is a great question. In short, a NFT is a unique identifier for a certain pie...

Hands Are For Helping, Not Hurting

The Background These days, everything is expensive. I can hardly go to the store without pausing in the egg section and shaking my head over just how expensive ...

A long Road to Serfdom

In his Road to Serfdom, F.A. Hayek brings up very interesting points, centering around how governmental control of planning or decision making can lead to disas...

Destructively Creative

To Destroy, or Not to Destroy? In the inevitable ebb and flow of human existence, things come and they go. Some ideas were always destined to fail, while others...

The Healthcare Scam

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To Gov, or Not to Gov

The Basics Upon reading Frederic Bastiat's "The Government" and "The Law", we reach many interesting conclusions on the role that the government/law has on each...

Free Money? The Truth About Universal Basic Income

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Unethical Tactics in Wall Street: The Endless Dance between Entrepreneurship and Society

Overview The 1987 movie Wall Street is generally about the rise and fall of a corporate raider and stockbroker named Gordon Gekko. Gekko is a highly successful ...

Helping or hurting?

One of the desires for many of us is to help others in need. However, is it really that simple? After the many disasters that befall the world, people often tim...

Innovating to the Past

When we think about innovation, we don't necessarily think about the past. We think about the future. Innovation is what drives society forward, not something t...

Do We Know What We Want?

One of the challenges for the entrepreneur is figuring out what the consumer wants and will value highly. Often times the things that consumers value the highes...

Do we have to follow regulations?

Regulations When you think about regulations, the many different rules and policies that the government has put in place probably pop into your head. Regardless...

The Healthcare Scam

Price and Value One of the key principles of entrepreneurship is that the cost of a venture must be lower than the price that you charge, which must be lower th...

Do Regulations Kill the Modern Entrepreneur

What is right? Love them or hate them, they are there. Proponents could say that the existence of regulations are ethical and keep us all safe. That without the...

Founding Fortunes

Throughout the film The Founder, one concept reigns supreme. That concept is none other than innovation. In the movie, innovation is ever present. We see it esp...

Brick Walls and Value Creation

One ever present idea in the mind of an entrepreneur is how to create value for consumers. In the film "Tucker, the Man and His Dream" we see excellent examples...

Other People's Value

Money tends to be a motivating factor. We see this time and time again, and it is shown quite well in the 1991 film "Other People's Money." One particularly int...

The Mops of Life

In the film "Joy" we are presented with a quaint story about a woman who overcomes all odds in order to achieve her entrepreneurial dreams. We see her hopes and...