<?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 05:33:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@franklinlopez/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Ecuador and the Assange Affair]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Ripley’s Believe It or Not! A bit of recent history; Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, was accused in Sweden of sexual abuse of a minor. Britain agreed to his extradition and gave him a deadline]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/ecuador-and-the-assange-affair</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/ecuador-and-the-assange-affair</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 15:10:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZoVFqGLVtF6Tt5G8L1ZjkuAka6CYjfDNo87YiVNyy8t6z2m6tRUdEC5aprFCmPkHAUJXNaySzA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ecuador y el affair Assange]]></title><description><![CDATA[¡Aunque Ud. no lo crea! de Ripley Un poco de historia reciente. Julian Assange, el jefe de Wikileaks fue acusado en Suecia de abuso sexual de una menor. Gran Bretaña accedió a la extradición de Assange]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/ecuador-y-el-affair-assange</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/ecuador-y-el-affair-assange</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 14:10:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZoVFqGLVtF6Tt5G8L1ZjkuAka6CYjfDNo87YiVNyy8t6z2m6tRUdEC5aprFCmPkHAUJXNaySzA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Socialism and Mediocrity in Ecuador]]></title><description><![CDATA[A race to the bottom: the legacy of socialism in the 21st Century Fidel Egas, the owner of the largest bank in Ecuador, has raised a huge cloud of dust because in a tweet said that the problem of the Ecuador]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/socialism-and-mediocrity-in-ecuador</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/socialism-and-mediocrity-in-ecuador</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 14:03:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYStRFwuH6N32MT6pkw861Th7Fz9PKLXMFkXxK7SBsDNGEhPpTwAJMq72qGiYhFM1VuXNh5Bj7L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Socialismo y mediocridad en Ecuador]]></title><description><![CDATA[País de mediocres, el legado del socialismo siglo XXI El banquero, propietario del mayor banco del Ecuador, Fidel Egas ha levantado una enorme polvareda porque en un tuit dijo que el problema del Ecuador]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/7hcxhv-socialismo-y-mediocridad-en-ecuador</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/7hcxhv-socialismo-y-mediocridad-en-ecuador</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 01:03:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYStRFwuH6N32MT6pkw861Th7Fz9PKLXMFkXxK7SBsDNGEhPpTwAJMq72qGiYhFM1VuXNh5Bj7L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[_Drawing_ a blank!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just a momentary glitch! To liberty! Viva la libertad! Franklin López, Ph.D. Published on Policy of Liberty Policy of Liberty on Facebook Policy of Liberty on Twitter]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/socialismo-y-mediocridad-en-ecuador</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/socialismo-y-mediocridad-en-ecuador</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 00:40:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kyJM9JABQLRPjsM1uPXZuvARzQeXR3gBfvbngzeiXd5k7dtSQG9ZwyWcvXbQ886oKmBehKC5PsSjqHq8UYPL3aKeeG4t5R9C3D3bagVFvW7Z2y2fXVekwvAQpR3YR1mdfcy7kBH?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Rejection of the Spirit of the Tribe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liberty, the corner stone of civilization. This thesis, sustained by the classic liberal authors, is the focus of reflection of Mario Vargas Llosa (2010 Nobel Prize) who recently published a book entitled]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/the-rejection-of-the-spirit-of-the-tribe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/the-rejection-of-the-spirit-of-the-tribe</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2018 13:27:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El rechazo del espíritu de la tribu]]></title><description><![CDATA[La libertad, piedra angular de la civilización. Esta tesis, sostenida por los autores liberales clásicos, es el foco de reflexión de Mario Vargas Llosa (premio Nobel 2010) quien compila el pensamiento]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/el-rechazo-del-espiritu-de-la-tribu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/el-rechazo-del-espiritu-de-la-tribu</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2018 18:51:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Legacy of Classical Liberalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liberal democracy, the secret of success and the escape from the spirit of the tribe. The tribe is a social group whose members share a same origin, as well as certain customs and traditions, like language]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/the-legacy-of-classical-liberalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/the-legacy-of-classical-liberalism</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2018 16:55:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El legado del liberalismo]]></title><description><![CDATA[La democracia liberal, secreto del éxito y el escape al espíritu de la tribu. La tribu es un grupo social cuyos integrantes comparten un mismo origen, así como ciertas costumbres y tradiciones, idioma,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/el-legado-del-liberalismo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/el-legado-del-liberalismo</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 22:37:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Spirit of the Tribe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is nationalism a bad word? Certainly it is for Mario Vargas Llosa who has published recently a book entitled: The Call of the Tribe (La llamada de la tribu, in Spanish). The author, winner of the Nobel]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/2bvywr-the-spirit-of-the-tribe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/2bvywr-the-spirit-of-the-tribe</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 01:55:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El espíritu de la tribu]]></title><description><![CDATA[¿Es nacionalismo una mala palabra? Ciertamente lo es para Mario Vargas Llosa quien acaba de publicar un libro titulado: La llamada de la tribu. El autor, ganador del premio Nobel de literatura (2010),]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/current-events/@franklinlopez/3vrurg-el-espiritu-de-la-tribu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/current-events/@franklinlopez/3vrurg-el-espiritu-de-la-tribu</guid><category><![CDATA[current-events]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 21:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Spirit of the Tribe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mario Vargas Llosa has published recently a book entitled: The Call of the Tribe (in Spanish La llamada de la tribu). The author, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature (2010), is certainly the most prominent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@franklinlopez/the-spirit-of-the-tribe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@franklinlopez/the-spirit-of-the-tribe</guid><category><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:01:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El espíritu de la tribu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mario Vargas Llosa acaba de publicar un libro titulado: La llamada de la tribu. El autor, ganador del premio Nobel de literatura (2010), es ciertamente el liberal más prominente de lengua castellana. Es]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@franklinlopez/el-espiritu-de-la-tribu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@franklinlopez/el-espiritu-de-la-tribu</guid><category><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:28:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El mutualismo y el altruismo: piedras angulares del capitalismo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Muchos intelectuales y filósofos han argumentado que el interés propio, llamado también egoísmo, es lo que caracteriza al capitalismo. Hoy sabemos que esta visión no es del todo precisa. El capitalismo,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/capitalismo-mutualismo/@franklinlopez/el-mutualismo-y-el-altruismo-piedras-angulares-del-capitalismo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/capitalismo-mutualismo/@franklinlopez/el-mutualismo-y-el-altruismo-piedras-angulares-del-capitalismo</guid><category><![CDATA[capitalismo-mutualismo]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2018 22:40:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[RELIGIÓN CON INFIERNOS TERRENALES]]></title><description><![CDATA[No cabe duda que el socialismo tiene un atractivo especial, es el encanto de las sirenas hecho realidad. Es suficiente decir “soy de izquierda” para que automáticamente se suponga una persona de alta calidad]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/comunismo-socialismo/@franklinlopez/religion-con-infiernos-terrenales</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/comunismo-socialismo/@franklinlopez/religion-con-infiernos-terrenales</guid><category><![CDATA[comunismo-socialismo]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2018 22:23:09 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>