<?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>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:55:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@chirieleison/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Reducing The Bystander Effect In Bullying]]></title><description><![CDATA[How can we reduce bullying behavior in American grade schools? To answer this question, we need to examine not only the factors that cause bullying but also the factors that reinforce it. Even with the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@chirieleison/reducing-the-bystander-effect-in-bullying</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@chirieleison/reducing-the-bystander-effect-in-bullying</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:17:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNzNhi3hYotd7XEfkx89kQKyTEfbBeJnn9WPLnHthXS5soUD3aKkGXtNjKr5qXDKg7XHk64BALv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day Trip to Bogue Chitto State Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[I went there twice last month: once by myself after a meetup got cancelled at the last minute and once with my brother at the end of May. For a place this beautiful it is surprisingly close to home. It's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@chirieleison/day-trip-to-bogue-chitto-state-park</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@chirieleison/day-trip-to-bogue-chitto-state-park</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:32:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WxgB3zJ8cjv4z8akTkuwxq6agrbhNDksT1EEBDPmB3R5F663WhLizhSUZv663dSjsPfLWAzapET4Dc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Failure to Launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[I originally wrote this for one of my graduate school classes. Since I spent so much time researching and writing it, I figured I might as well post it here and earn a few crypto pennies for my time and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethics/@chirieleison/failure-to-launch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethics/@chirieleison/failure-to-launch</guid><category><![CDATA[ethics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 23:03:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iP9ZZWBR4mkHZqFb3WeVvPkEjFDRqGAhujTQ7dbyiwcZDMar5pSv4MtrJ7TrTSZTPjYvaHFH9ve?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seattle Penalizes Employers to Help The Homeless]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you’ve been keeping up with the national news lately, you might have heard that the Seattle city council unanimously passed an employee head tax for businesses that gross at least $20 million per year.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/seattle-penalizes-employers-to-help-the-homeless</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/seattle-penalizes-employers-to-help-the-homeless</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 23:03:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXQDnFB8EKnyvGkRAU2LGKUxK8TGKZHaKFTWHAoWrC5ca4ggEGFVuwVcZgTB2M98qYV3XVv11Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Incels Are A Product of Your Society]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most of the buzz around incels - involuntary celibates - after the Toronto van attack is virtue signaling and moral grandstanding by people on the left, particularly internet feminists who have taken it]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@chirieleison/incels-are-a-product-of-your-society</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@chirieleison/incels-are-a-product-of-your-society</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 23:52:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYWxqsZTP8kdUtc8wxc2FAHKJEuXUrJ7yeRYi6ShuP8xNaar9MdRzBLT4ahwpiDX9vYVjWCfPqp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Lives Matter Is Peak Statolatry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source: Hundreds rally in Dauphin Island to 'Back the Blue,' and the Billas As an outside spectator who doesn’t feel loyalty to a group of violent psychopaths who call themselves government officials,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/blue-lives-matter-is-peak-statolatry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/blue-lives-matter-is-peak-statolatry</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 23:30:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYgTXGgb6oXQ3T6KFmbGvp3d5ASizWhkSVktMTP8aFJqiEJLtzMbsGgjFTxUZRyuSG6EfJBWg1c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anti-Sex Trafficking Law Increases Sex Trafficking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source: Pimps Are Preying on Sex Workers Pushed Off the Web Because of FOSTA-SESTA In another instance of the law of unintended consequences, the passage of legislation intended to crack down on human]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/anti-sex-trafficking-law-increases-sex-trafficking</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/anti-sex-trafficking-law-increases-sex-trafficking</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 21:11:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WTySVi815wTBS1cviU2Mho5Jm3v8vr8LBLNhSwU1YKmPChnbhUr2S6HasT4ZWGoNUYUhwGA7bhTNpk2qo8pvCtdQ1t4iwDihvg7R2use3bBbLi5qE3HsEiMxrH4haqWQHj61tuuteWUR4if1VrSWj5jDYaJrTjNomG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Society is Partially Responsible For 'Incel Rebellion']]></title><description><![CDATA[As tragic as the Toronto van attack was, I can’t help but feel that the perpetrator was not the sole conduit for this violence. I’m usually one to lay responsibility at the perpetrators feet, but I think]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@chirieleison/society-is-partially-responsible-for-incel-rebellion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philosophy/@chirieleison/society-is-partially-responsible-for-incel-rebellion</guid><category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:36:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K5z9LCXNHvMfmZKxkbqP6efYiNrH7VobEarUbzzwWWZe356t6v6m3wmrG3tkREWDhNjr2KnsBpy8e5sL4KGJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should Psychologists Be Involved In Capital Punishment?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I originally wrote this for an online graduate level course in APA ethics, but since I put so much time on it I figured I might as well post it here and earn a few crypto-pennies for my effort. The question]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@chirieleison/should-psychologists-be-involved-in-capital-punishment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@chirieleison/should-psychologists-be-involved-in-capital-punishment</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 22:48:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZtGtWvC6U5wK8p61oZsXaki4t8xmgzEYmSLgKLruAArpUii54XsSWRU94H63pi99p8ed6Wa8kN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Utah Highway Patrol Stole $500,000 From Innocent Man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sources: Fox 13 Salt Lake City, Utah Property Protection Act In 2016, Utah Highway Patrol pulled over Kyle Savely for tailgating another vehicle. For some reason, UHP called out a drug dog that “alerted”]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/utah-highway-patrol-stole-usd500-000-from-innocent-man</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/utah-highway-patrol-stole-usd500-000-from-innocent-man</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2018 23:46:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDuXRaduVYiCb9hxbZWDcAb1acVYBWPkCTvTZW7Ya8zDPqZarmn6X13PyzBnnsH5gVSE9RZhY4Z3ebvDDJzxnQm37AfLhyWdpDZne?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[California May Compensate Victims of Their Eugenics Programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source: Californiaheathline.org From 1909 to 1979, the state of California forcible sterilized 20,000 residents deemed genetically inferior by the state.The victims of this state programme include Rose]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/california-may-compensate-victims-of-their-eugenics-programme</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/california-may-compensate-victims-of-their-eugenics-programme</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2018 21:52:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHBCyW7zj8muUStiULRF8ic2nv2n1kS86eGUAaC88Eybyz6gR2Tmr52XQtdStdT6z4Es5rjxqeNm4PteBaNQpn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DAPL Journalists Still Awaiting Trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source: Inforum.com Six of the ten journalists arrested during the Dakota Access Pipeline protests in late 2016 early 2017 are still awaiting criminal trial in Morton County, North Dakota. Jenni Monet,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/dapl-journalists-still-awaiting-trial</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/dapl-journalists-still-awaiting-trial</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2018 17:21:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K5zN1x3dD7ATuqa22kcnNPyo6jWYD8LvHVgdUJkZdxq15XuJ4mDn7GgsJQB2FuBknb7cfEgNSAekhd7fx9en?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ethics of Theistic Therapy]]></title><description><![CDATA[I spent a lot of time working on this so I figured I might as well post it here and earn a few cryptopennies for my time and effort. This was written for an online graduate course I'm taking in research]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@chirieleison/ethics-of-theistic-therapy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/psychology/@chirieleison/ethics-of-theistic-therapy</guid><category><![CDATA[psychology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2018 15:45:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2KGmLwRNCdDpf5dGCMqbNkJVpzNkySF8ns3tBNnatqqokMBxyXpSDVY1QRBJsJeAH4ibJLxozfTMnRqbPE9p46qk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[State Imposed Smoking Bans Don't Protect Restaurant Workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a follow up response to a post made by @eric-the-red Free Market Solutions. A common argument for forcing restaurants, bars, and casinos to kick smokers out of their establishment is that it protects]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/state-imposed-smoking-bans-don-t-protect-restaurant-workers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/state-imposed-smoking-bans-don-t-protect-restaurant-workers</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2018 16:42:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVfB3SVhz5TaiuFFziWnzuKbKDTunZrsvBfcgvHXyGMY5Evg4yQNKqWGsM31wiW557DcNvC4Sprs6XvtGbfV8QGNL95ZNmwrDEnT7uFswHTD9Pw1g5tYvCMEv3evGrQfRcVbyLbq65M7yEbMebEx5mRhRQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olmos Park Police Sued For Violating First Amendment Rights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source: News 4 San Antonio I first learned about these gun grabbers from @mikebluehair42 on his podcast Strategic Noncompliance. Apparently, this suburb of San Antonio had an ordinance, which was recently]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/olmos-park-police-sued-for-violating-first-amendment-rights</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/olmos-park-police-sued-for-violating-first-amendment-rights</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2018 16:40:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Land of Familiarity Belongs to The Dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[These are assorted images from Boy Scott Road in Lacombe, LA. It's part of the Big Branch Marsh Wildlife Refuge. I first visited this nature trail on March 10th of this year, biking along the entire extent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@chirieleison/the-land-of-familiarity-belongs-to-the-dead</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@chirieleison/the-land-of-familiarity-belongs-to-the-dead</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2018 21:47:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kws91ecJjkANAzfstp5ietJ4ACvk9NVLewhSrFmguhmDA87ZbQg6KyJkcmo8e8RBGJGGMiUb8i2qxwoYSf6xVEA4t1Hj9tcazMsqGEDmMtRZWeKLBxPC9wMtz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not Just U.S., Cops Are Thugs In Other Countries Too]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source: Beaten, Abused, humiliated and filmed by Victoria Police This is a story about a mentally ill man in Australia being beaten and tortured by police simply for wanting to be left alone. He did not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/not-just-u-s-cops-are-thugs-in-other-countries-too</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/not-just-u-s-cops-are-thugs-in-other-countries-too</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2018 18:01:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787ga5wgHGSwr6ZcY1cZcMgvnLECgzchnFaRhTveXmgKErnsteGSdDy1EKD2hTsPfL6AGjVkVFNCaNeb8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who's Watching The Watchers?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new study, conducted out of the University of Denver, reveals that despite open records laws on the book and a state supreme court mandate for records custodians to release public records related to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/who-s-watching-the-watchers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/who-s-watching-the-watchers</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2018 21:27:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kws91ecJjkANAzfstp5ietJ4ACvk9NVNzWCreUuzTh673Gi2P5kDgEfJ8jbaZ6nki1QXt9YGJxUzE25gqntdBX8XQSBBgvPmDzUVX2PMYJ2LKzmwnPXdkZX7c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[300th follower Special Prize]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been hoping to put this off for a while but it looks like I'll have to do it sooner rather than later. In case you're new to my blog, I promised 3 months ago to give away steem dollars for every 100]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@chirieleison/300th-follower-special-prize</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@chirieleison/300th-follower-special-prize</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 21:53:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787ga7gnmC3m3YcS8MGRwBq8LRh17eZbrmnrgr1gxcFtqu4UAi7pDfmZWh83ysVjF8XRX3Df5GcnX94oG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obey Your Masters Without Question]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a meme I was inspired to create by fellow cop hater @mikebluehair42. I can't remember the exact context, but it was in response to an episode of his podcast Strategic Noncompliance where he talks]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/obey-your-masters-without-question</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarian/@chirieleison/obey-your-masters-without-question</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chirieleison]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:58:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QD2aHbJiivbVZV6nAA4BJrX2xi1YbtxtBkxH12BtoxutMeUooCzq8K6jhDm9DPG7nnCHSp8RF4XCYpCwfMgifwHPRMG5JMGTSToZuSXEht4RxEjzQGcv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>