Discussion:
Review the story Largest Ponzi scheme in Canadian history exploited boom time Alberta By BARRIE McKENNA
The news has been full of stories lately about the stock market problems, sub-prime mortgages, and ponzi schemes. All of these required people to make decisions. Research one of the stories and discuss how motivation influenced people to make such terrible decisions. Had exponential discounting played a part in the decision(s) that you had researched. If so, how?
McKenna, B. (2015, February 15). Largest Ponzi scheme in Canadian history exploited boom time Alberta. Retrieved February 19, 2015,