<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:18:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@anurbanmonk/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[American Flag Fetishism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Americans obsession with the American flag isn’t just an example of patriotism or nationalism -- it’s an example of fetishism. Some Americans, at least, have developed a cult around their flag in which]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@anurbanmonk/6ezv8r-american-flag-fetishism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/trump/@anurbanmonk/6ezv8r-american-flag-fetishism</guid><category><![CDATA[trump]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:02:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZXoQqqnecJ1Y8cJi3DBGz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[One Man's Junk,  Another Statist's Treasure]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are so many angles to speak about on this issue. I struggled with what might be the best way to make an appeal to all, in order to better understand what the flag controversy entails. And honestly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/flag/@anurbanmonk/one-man-s-junk-another-statist-s-treasure</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/flag/@anurbanmonk/one-man-s-junk-another-statist-s-treasure</guid><category><![CDATA[flag]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2016 16:48:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZXoQqmPjHfxwskAFS5Cvi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[American Flag Fetishism]]></title><description><![CDATA[  Americans obsession with the American flag isn’t just an example of  patriotism or nationalism -- it’s an example of fetishism. Some  Americans, at least, have developed a cult around]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fcukyourflag/@anurbanmonk/american-flag-fetishism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fcukyourflag/@anurbanmonk/american-flag-fetishism</guid><category><![CDATA[fcukyourflag]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2016 15:20:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/368La1fSsTsBMQxKTMCdZUJCjZCD8u5sRT7zfQwxhz66wG6sxhfgmmAa1N4tDTZyrtmS5JGER8Lat8o3vBtXsAog?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Act Of 1871]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Since the Act of 1871 which established the District of Columbia, we have been living under the UNITED STATES CORPORATION which is owned by certain international bankers and aristocracy of Europe]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/corporatocracy/@anurbanmonk/the-act-of-1871</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/corporatocracy/@anurbanmonk/the-act-of-1871</guid><category><![CDATA[corporatocracy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2016 13:48:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eQpt6gSWEZAm6QBgwFXVYNJokKsXe7GBhFU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are You The Govt's Bitch?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you advocate govt? Do you continue to want govt? Do you believe that govt "just is, always has been, and always will be" and so we should just accept it and make the best of it? If you believe anything]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/government/@anurbanmonk/are-you-the-govt-s-bitch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/government/@anurbanmonk/are-you-the-govt-s-bitch</guid><category><![CDATA[government]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2016 23:34:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8hHVpauQQYxf1TfhnLExsmkqP1nY9twBGiXu1DAdPZDPcVvPcttr5hb2hEE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[OH MASTER !!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[That anyone is voting for someone to rule, to "lead," to tell them what they can and cannot do, and what they MUST do (i.e. pay taxes, OBEY govt official's commands, etc) in order to not suffer]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/statism/@anurbanmonk/oh-master</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/statism/@anurbanmonk/oh-master</guid><category><![CDATA[statism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:30:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[OH MASTER !!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[That people are debating on, feuding over, and wasting one iota of a second's time on Who to vote for, is baffling, disturbing, and disgusting. That anyone is voting for someone to rule, to "lead,"]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/statism/@anurbanmonk/master</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/statism/@anurbanmonk/master</guid><category><![CDATA[statism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 20:16:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jobs Are Bullshit - Change The System]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jobs, in the traditional sense are bullshit. Seek & Create alternatives. Educate yourselves rather than subjecting yourselves and your children to indoctrination. Let's not perpetuate the bullshit]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@anurbanmonk/jobs-are-bullshit-change-the-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@anurbanmonk/jobs-are-bullshit-change-the-system</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 22:01:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJjcNTXCNnV55kFngKfwmA6HoWCexa5FtNi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Complete and Undeniable Truth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking as a Christian; for what the religious establishment has made Christianity - I am embarrassed to claim the title "Christian." Speaking as an American; for what this govt and the majority]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/larken/@anurbanmonk/the-complete-and-undeniable-truth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/larken/@anurbanmonk/the-complete-and-undeniable-truth</guid><category><![CDATA[larken]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 21:17:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eEHMWPXbb9nios11TKvnbG2oXoUFyphsRUz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['Kansas City Preventative Patrol Experiment']]></title><description><![CDATA[Citizens (and the police) would all be better off if police remained at their departments and waited until called upon as needed, just like firemen and medics. Police, until called for assistance, just]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lawenforcement/@anurbanmonk/kansas-city-preventative-patrol-experiment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lawenforcement/@anurbanmonk/kansas-city-preventative-patrol-experiment</guid><category><![CDATA[lawenforcement]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 20:43:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2XuBRXQxQtwjkpK59RMNMgNesDachXt4cjBYC6HmmhQr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Absolutely Vote For Trump!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I would like for ALL of you.... EVERYONE, to vote for Trump. Why? Do I like or prefer Trump? F**K NO!!!! I abhor him as equally as I do Clinton. I prefer neither... I want neither. I don't want a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/voting/@anurbanmonk/absolutely-vote-for-trump</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/voting/@anurbanmonk/absolutely-vote-for-trump</guid><category><![CDATA[voting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 04:18:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elections Are Futile]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton is corrupt (and many other things) - Yes. Donald Trump is corrupt (and many other things) - Yes. The disputable comparison of degree is irrelevant because of the fact that they're both]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/voting/@anurbanmonk/elections-are-futile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/voting/@anurbanmonk/elections-are-futile</guid><category><![CDATA[voting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 04:04:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hello Steemit Community, I'm Todd]]></title><description><![CDATA[I guess I'll dip my foot in the Steemit by sharing a little about myself: Simple. Complex. Anachronism is a good description.... of what era, I don't know?? Get to know me and you'll find I'm a bit of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/a/@anurbanmonk/hello-steemit-community-i-m-todd</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/a/@anurbanmonk/hello-steemit-community-i-m-todd</guid><category><![CDATA[a]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anurbanmonk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2016 20:35:03 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>