<?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>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:07:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@courtneyv/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Long-term Innovation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long-term Innovation Image Source Introduction This lecture introduced the topic of the stagnation in development that started in the 1970s. Hall's book, “Where is my Flying Car” along with this lecture,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/innovation/@courtneyv/long-term-innovation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/innovation/@courtneyv/long-term-innovation</guid><category><![CDATA[innovation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:47:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFb1XEnx6Vixe3ZgxH3efNBmKLuaAaJbmeDTWsRs8v8xPF8uE7BREYBdEeT9PJTH5jJ42YJ2jNWZZf9HcQGS6MdhxEJrrbmG73Ep8MzMH1tvg1hLeAdwfBuH58hTW7QFbc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence Imagie Source Introduction The introduction of new technology and Artificial Intelligence have made drastic impacts on our society. There are many different opinions on it, and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ai/@courtneyv/artificial-intelligence</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ai/@courtneyv/artificial-intelligence</guid><category><![CDATA[ai]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 03:25:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAQkE6aXNUzknUZ16WsNT9sz6uucvM9Agkv4TGkbxskTpZY2FwHQnsdkUj4TSjxAtkL3yk6iutBUbtR2T3vAZGRD41WCVGvfnHPsKPNogYQzsJp8UwV7t4bNfXK3BjxqcbYkGAnRGcrPKcbSnxpxQVnZr6eKBgwaKVsucTSi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Emergence of the Digital Assets Industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction Image Source This lecture video was very memorable and valuable for me while watching it. I really didn’t know much about Blockchains, Cryptocurrency, and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). After]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/digital/@courtneyv/the-emergence-of-the-digital-assets-industry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/digital/@courtneyv/the-emergence-of-the-digital-assets-industry</guid><category><![CDATA[digital]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:09:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJbSdz9UfHEzmzWGUihnVJ6r9WvQhv9DWUkjQJkmNqQRokADQNdHYZzik42QBkb5WmdCftReFTdqMq2XaVsyYR3AyRL2RjnvtNqbqWfv8W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poverty Reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[Poverty Reform Image Source Overview of the Documentary I watched the hour long documentary, “Poverty, Inc.” by Michael Matheson-Miller and I loved it. It gave really good insights on poverty, and the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poverty/@courtneyv/poverty-reform</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poverty/@courtneyv/poverty-reform</guid><category><![CDATA[poverty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 03:37:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2KZBmxW92GugAz1awMo1oQkcwprvhMaUHZ11EKY41ftL6qh1CRiwefw79BkDH5CS5X2sLznrfESEhsBkJpLarBXqhBZzWqM84VGq9s1USrTvUf1VQaNf52vw9MkCMvN3cdoxrLaQxgu7okGjRxDnbktzsvm2tc5pEHCNtthWgn2AB2bjBAJcWdoutfNMGBVSTiaS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Central Planning vs. Individualism ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Central Planning vs. Individualism Image Source Introduction of Hayek's work After reading Friedrich Hayek’s work, “The Road to Serfdom” and a little bit of his essay, “The Intellectuals and Socialism”]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/individualism/@courtneyv/central-planning-vs-individualism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/individualism/@courtneyv/central-planning-vs-individualism</guid><category><![CDATA[individualism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 02:23:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLyCAwGTcPQL8zbAp9ofcE7cfEo9eMYSP4V3yuReF18kgYP7Mb7RVcm3zunhvjjAbZvPVjjs9uscV68gafEpVbSkHiF7oPRP7Xpo6EdVKUVGMHefsy77949YZfL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Innovation and Creative Destruction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Innovation and Creative Desruction Image Source Introduction This lecture video is analyzing 3 main points of the book “The Essential Joseph Schumpeter.” This book explains three topics and analyzes ideas]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/entrepreneurship/@courtneyv/innovation-and-creative-destruction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/entrepreneurship/@courtneyv/innovation-and-creative-destruction</guid><category><![CDATA[entrepreneurship]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 03:44:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/V9N4wevejZUdqAHTgN4Xks2jhUE9GiNAd1fhGdnsvZLbeiwQ216C9TXWfJ6nKaLjx8t9YLYQQtLCbRpEcBw3AXoVFuCJHrMAxs38FuSNpqrqjaEECvmhhLVsKati2NV9fRDRjcrauqgBRpHeA7W26J3LQMB4GXui1MiA7HPMGKycSFHHpw651Yjm3Vxbk9YMehxXVXgnDmQdNyw638QwQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Can We Improve U.S. Healthcare?]]></title><description><![CDATA[United State Healthcare Image Source Introduction The United States healthcare system works, but it is not the most efficient in providing the best services to citizens. Healthcare can be a very controversial]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@courtneyv/how-can-we-improve-us-healthcare</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@courtneyv/how-can-we-improve-us-healthcare</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 21:34:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pNdbwk5RTapeQBsRA1g9veFbsPTXZ2qKUKpKt3fD19d7XdRbLGc8Fm5a9Mvyaj3TMrecBiX2tVLki7gRNo6YHbHWSmJtDrHnXcJoQsnoWtwXBk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Monopolies Really That Bad?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are Monopolies Really That Bad? Image Source Positives of Monopolies Before watching this lecture, I honestly didn’t necessarily like the idea of monopoly power and monopolies because of how much control]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economy/@courtneyv/are-monopolies-really-that-bad</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economy/@courtneyv/are-monopolies-really-that-bad</guid><category><![CDATA[economy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 04:56:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/DVAkPJXe6RxYjhmfF37YAVWDEMYAMj3uJs3TQY2z94rh5fBWBJMS1zqs6y278ebPqs7KmAuLN9tsY2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government, The Law, and Petition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Government, The Law, and Petition Image Source Introduction Government, The Law, and Petition were all essays written by Frederic Bastiat that all have different ideas about how afraid he was of his newly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@courtneyv/government-the-law-and-petition</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@courtneyv/government-the-law-and-petition</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:41:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFiADNLapFsZC6QV2TzPs2gWY8b36FBQiM5nm8MNfxBtU2h2wZcxwYsSXxcM2qhxmYaQw3qycAC843kxujXFPB4up53U7ANNTB4v3KoA48baN7SE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Universal Basic Income (Dividend)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Universal Basic Dividend, What Does It Mean? Image Source UBD and Political Beliefs Before watching this lecture, I didn’t know what Universal Basic Income (Dividend) meant. It was interesting to learn]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@courtneyv/universal-basic-income-dividend</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@courtneyv/universal-basic-income-dividend</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[courtneyv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 02:44:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8e3Q7SiAwyht6c4HzeeX5tTmGn2nyGMN4L2h3WQq3Gdbd6sUY2yEhNQmbu8o6qfYRTzyCscmy6EkAANSYUEcRhpjJekH5GWxe7uziQvXXgEZSXBJhTBkKop9AfAdq1JE2nfkD21UojccqY2A5e3nqHDNiJXaRaX6v43PK4xsB4PVPnzQYWb5uWgebKcfTuBPDwQVY56fB9y8Wfp5sZQ4KoxrSYQ16FgCpba6gX6nXisBe2f8fp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>