<?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>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:33:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@emilynlaw10/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Poverty Inc. Reflection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction As a first world country, we have completely mishandled helping with third- world poverty abroad. Many people want to help with the poor living conditions and wages abroad, but our help is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poverty/@emilynlaw10/poverty-inc-reflection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poverty/@emilynlaw10/poverty-inc-reflection</guid><category><![CDATA[poverty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emilynlaw10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 22:54:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbG2BdLSvDartmZXNAcwSxg8U5wh4QRGztM6oimrH9ZtmrWfenWv4mFe15Ew8JhZtqByNNV8yCvtvnP3VoZVMEnwu1pTEgCRKBYBA8ESQXqve?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Reflection on the US Healthcare System]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction America’s healthcare system is broken. Due to our use of a third-party payer system, doctors struggle to afford the proper insurance and consumers struggle to receive quality care. Routine]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/healthcare/@emilynlaw10/a-reflection-on-the-us-healthcare-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/healthcare/@emilynlaw10/a-reflection-on-the-us-healthcare-system</guid><category><![CDATA[healthcare]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emilynlaw10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 01:49:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnti57su8sXzVDCr6r2a8AoqukXgeGX14mPMYxbBZpHhxx9267XpaUKUjop57ukwdKoDekzytUq2D3jtriCXwfjhbGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 2008 Financial Crisis and the Housing Bubble]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2008 Financial Crisis and the Housing Bubble Introduction The Financial Crisis of 2008 or the Great Recession was one of the most severe financial crises since the Great Depression and caused destruction]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/housingbubble/@emilynlaw10/the-2008-financial-crisis-and-the-housing-bubble</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/housingbubble/@emilynlaw10/the-2008-financial-crisis-and-the-housing-bubble</guid><category><![CDATA[housingbubble]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emilynlaw10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 03:57:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/X37EMQ9WSwsMkbaFFUy5DmDf1QgzrLVgXnSDowVLxhQHxXiBmrdrqaRm97rbM5TKpmEAytvpdVwVcCzWL7KaLRSWqDry9949t3zXi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Modern Day Serf]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction Image Source A serf is defined as an agricultural laborer bound to work for their Lord under the feudal system. This typically occurred in the Middle Ages. Serfs could not change occupation,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/serfdom/@emilynlaw10/the-modern-day-serf</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/serfdom/@emilynlaw10/the-modern-day-serf</guid><category><![CDATA[serfdom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emilynlaw10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:54:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Pk1cxLm7AJDmxL2fiXuoXb77YsE5LA3vyCGhqtgPdDWcihghwgDWWLGjsvFnoGp8CekEMzTLEmrDiARarFD957iSnZDPTLHd2tA4saDtSQrxcvFR7TQXtN8vxVbPRqFpFfvnTz68vjMgc5iz3v5pNNgri2aAauvnuCoWWsvLb2vqjwT2YAJNmWUkFCsJ7iq7t6GD6huvx7HUe6hCGcEzizaznbpob8P1KATHFZdVqzFMB74?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Monopoly System]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction The word monopoly holds a lot of weight in the United States. I commonly associate the word with the robber barons of the 19th century who ruthlessly sought to create the most effective economic]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/monopoly/@emilynlaw10/the-monopoly-system</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/monopoly/@emilynlaw10/the-monopoly-system</guid><category><![CDATA[monopoly]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emilynlaw10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:43:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc197tZKfpSvkNzBjfSHyuBy7uoZ7YT1VLYvb9amUXTWTe9gQp45Z3oMYzf1xjppHmzJ9psiduf2ESpZZbCnrVAwiP5XYHzLtpjjC2kiNG9t43DkoE6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Universal Basic Dividend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction As a society, we have developed many safety nets for the common hazards of life. Some of these hazards include unemployment benefits, food stamps, social security, and many more. While these]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/government/@emilynlaw10/universal-basic-dividend</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/government/@emilynlaw10/universal-basic-dividend</guid><category><![CDATA[government]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emilynlaw10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 02:57:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4vvCdfUkb2VQoy1LHvMMtL5waTd5W8d2LR4MzY6JWGJ5C9NikW7hmtBtvoseebSx1h5JZhhsydYhtb1utbxabN2UgMsV6ktphg8zhiCph7q7S2K96daLpRadUtgoRCE9eRSBqz4xVWLpXZY6Rf7jy2fQoXxZ4bzQ6u7xXYoUJj2o7QLVGVg9gzAkfRzhHUhZL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Reflection on the Essays of Frederic Bastiat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction Frederic Bastiat wrote his essay on government a few months after the French Revolution. The constitutional monarchy was recently overthrown, and a new republic was now in place. These times]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/government/@emilynlaw10/a-reflection-on-the-essays-of-frederic-bastiat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/government/@emilynlaw10/a-reflection-on-the-essays-of-frederic-bastiat</guid><category><![CDATA[government]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emilynlaw10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 05:30:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPCrrgu2RkVzgrxhaWbRBhXAXLgYJTRUxx9DvxXtb8m1sVyc5cS5aAFgMJovWYxAxW59AKK2gEM9BtxzJWadHH3Su31m7e4qb7Kn1c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way Through the Unfree World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way Through the Unfree World Introduction Socialism is rising in popularity across America, specifically among young adults. 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