<?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, 11 Apr 2026 12:45:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@libertyadvocate/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[CONFIRMED: Trump Hires Neocon Advisors to Cabinet]]></title><description><![CDATA[RT reports that the bloodthirsty warmongers Senator Jeff Sessions, retired general Michael T. Flynn, and Mike Pompeo have been chosen to join Trump's cabinet. As of the time of this writing, it appears]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@libertyadvocate/confirmed-trump-hires-neocon-advisors-to-cabinet-20161118t114045789z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@libertyadvocate/confirmed-trump-hires-neocon-advisors-to-cabinet-20161118t114045789z</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:40:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMeHGsZuSKVFLfWDvU9tuq4i53W9PWhZAbXVyC5F4TYUsodaNGvmSsd6p9Fsrjgs8FRo3TnMgKcHHg7GYJ2c2bg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Donald Trump Being Adopted by the Establishment?]]></title><description><![CDATA[  SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES Donald  Trump ran a campaign founded on the idea of “draining the swamp” and  implementing radical change, change which, at least on the foreign  policy level,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@libertyadvocate/is-donald-trump-being-adopted-by-the-establishment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@libertyadvocate/is-donald-trump-being-adopted-by-the-establishment</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2016 19:32:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCoV9UZngSmsBJWsyu2vkrxf1N5kc17CrG93DXc951eKgxEx18vi4ryE5BkEAtp4GdZAJyXtvsD9ScE7JURRT9iTvngw2d7vLZxofbUyMCRu?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can a Voluntaryist Vote?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This presidential election has found me pensive on the matter of voting. There is something of a debate within voluntaryism as to whether voting is an immoral activity, or one strategy to be used in the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/election/@libertyadvocate/can-a-voluntaryist-vote</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/election/@libertyadvocate/can-a-voluntaryist-vote</guid><category><![CDATA[election]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2016 18:14:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEgfimpFbRG716zh81sUjHLgACqEV4xEkmRyMjUWPpbVczLDUGgdeNGTmg1DUF6rZF8MCGP4pWpG7at5QHqekZn1T6ahXbPyYNXeN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animal Rights and Voluntaryism]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the most controversial and unstudied aspects of voluntaryism is on the subject of animals and the proper relationship between them and humans. Some have put animals in the same moral realm as humans,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anarchism/@libertyadvocate/animal-rights-and-voluntaryism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anarchism/@libertyadvocate/animal-rights-and-voluntaryism</guid><category><![CDATA[anarchism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2016 21:27:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCoV9UZquW2V36dkuZA8LWHEyUtApT22dUukWToHqCDai4fJUz5kfibJgq8c8rUnirkyaGaNzc97dAkUJW8o2tUgnsqhWNmXEfHyfNm6ZwD8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The What, Why, and How of Unschooling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unschooling is the practice whereby teachers facilitate the acquisition of knowledge which is of the highest value to the student. This seemingly unobjectionable practice is extremely controversial. The]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/education/@libertyadvocate/the-what-why-and-how-of-unschooling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/education/@libertyadvocate/the-what-why-and-how-of-unschooling</guid><category><![CDATA[education]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2016 18:13:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/MG5aEodBkvuo8VZh15m4vYzm8KvJkVe6LigfaCkAZmDPsUVRHQaUCKkNMEY6QXxqxVzF916JURJe9epR7z8PCaLjmca2djJfx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Got Interviewed on the Peace Propaganda Podcast!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is a little overdue, but better late than never. A little while ago I was interviewed on the Peace Propaganda Podcast, and I'm pretty satisfied with how it turned out. I was contacted by Adam]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@libertyadvocate/i-got-interviewed-on-the-peace-propaganda-podcast</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@libertyadvocate/i-got-interviewed-on-the-peace-propaganda-podcast</guid><category><![CDATA[voluntaryism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2016 23:03:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLftyMsz1erYJwGNR9gY4u6EQ8a4KpXbH9qmnFvWNg1rksWLuHz3PS5c4qx8iZaBPSZrtqAMYx3nyHEojb?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interesting Articles #3]]></title><description><![CDATA[This article was also posted on TheLibertyAdvocate.com  How Private Arbitration Could Nullify the State  This  is an article providing a unique method of nullifying the state: have  parties]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@libertyadvocate/interesting-articles-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@libertyadvocate/interesting-articles-3</guid><category><![CDATA[voluntaryism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2016 17:56:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[But What About...?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This (short) article was originally posted on TheLibertyAdvocate.com.   The ideas of voluntaryism are sometimes criticized as utopian fantasy  because “it just won’t work”. These people come]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@libertyadvocate/but-what-about</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@libertyadvocate/but-what-about</guid><category><![CDATA[voluntaryism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2016 22:36:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGDEAMLA41Au22ERjvM5rP63NsN2PSrrZoK5UR1e81b5kyuXU1Mz9zBHaqikhxmsYz2X4ktjGLFX9RL9vmHzAtTDVP3nmWsgpwFm8rQCbFrykh7kTWwqbSLpdcJYaRtTY875?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interesting Articles #2]]></title><description><![CDATA[ City Council Terminates Police Force – Town Doesn’t Decend Into Chaos  I was shocked when I saw this headline on TheFreeThoughtProject.com — not that the town didn’t decend into chaos, but that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@libertyadvocate/interesting-articles-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@libertyadvocate/interesting-articles-2</guid><category><![CDATA[voluntaryism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2016 17:06:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Please Allow Me To Introduce Myself: Ethan From TheLibertyAdvocate.com is on Steemit!]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@libertyadvocate/please-allow-me-to-introduce-myself-ethan-from-thelibertyadvocate-com-is-on-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@libertyadvocate/please-allow-me-to-introduce-myself-ethan-from-thelibertyadvocate-com-is-on-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2016 17:16:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiQ5krUeuB6yqUrYFL4FUEPU73PY1Ceb1df3jkVoQrkdnE39k9cF13NVfCy9DaZicJC61WBpkK2DCDAxmyEiR9sfPUcqkEcDJuSLBpY5MUvUbDgUetHF5tC1smNkQ6PuzbyLxTb1fo7r?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin: My Evolution]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@libertyadvocate/bitcoin-my-evolution</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@libertyadvocate/bitcoin-my-evolution</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2016 19:11:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3pM3JAmeAauUYaEurwb7XL2TZroW2btYi1TAx5GAK1rVWP66DGiEng7j8UxEYV49B4SSHw6efKRoj74NtjwXEdYFVCoD9segqPZzWRHTveLUZeeorxWn2v6fFA1rdjRNf?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Anti-War/Non-Interventionist Movement - Making Progress!]]></title><description><![CDATA[     Originally posted on my website, TheLibertyAdvocate.com.      Popular support for war is astoundingly low. This is a trend that the  media is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anti-war/@libertyadvocate/the-anti-war-non-interventionist-movement-making-progress</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anti-war/@libertyadvocate/the-anti-war-non-interventionist-movement-making-progress</guid><category><![CDATA[anti-war]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2016 19:04:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interesting Articles #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[ My interesting articles article will be a weekly post in which I  share several articles from various places on the internet, and offer a  short commentary on them. I will usually post]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/interesting/@libertyadvocate/interesting-articles-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/interesting/@libertyadvocate/interesting-articles-1</guid><category><![CDATA[interesting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:08:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 28 Missing Pages of the 9/11 Report - Revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[     The 28 redacted pages of the 9/11 report have been declassified.  They have confirmed the reports of Saudi involvement in the 9/11  attacks. Some, possibly essential,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blowback/@libertyadvocate/the-28-missing-pages-of-the-9-11-report-revealed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blowback/@libertyadvocate/the-28-missing-pages-of-the-9-11-report-revealed</guid><category><![CDATA[blowback]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 00:03:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Courts and Police Could Exist and Function Under Anarcho-Capitalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[     A powerful objection to anarcho-capitalism is that judges, acting in  their self-interest, will simply rule in favor of the highest bidder.  This is the objection]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/justice/@libertyadvocate/how-courts-and-police-could-exist-and-function-under-anarcho-capitalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/justice/@libertyadvocate/how-courts-and-police-could-exist-and-function-under-anarcho-capitalism</guid><category><![CDATA[justice]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:56:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Human Shields a Problem for Libertarians?]]></title><description><![CDATA[     A common problem libertarians are faced with is the application of  the non-aggression principle in the case of human shields. Walter Block  attempted to come up]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libertarianism/@libertyadvocate/are-human-shields-a-problem-for-libertarians</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libertarianism/@libertyadvocate/are-human-shields-a-problem-for-libertarians</guid><category><![CDATA[libertarianism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:50:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terrorism, Blowback, and Foreign Policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[       The source of terrorism is blowback (retaliation)  for our foreign policy of interventionism. Many think that statement is  purely speculative, but it has]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/terrorism/@libertyadvocate/terrorism-blowback-and-foreign-policy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/terrorism/@libertyadvocate/terrorism-blowback-and-foreign-policy</guid><category><![CDATA[terrorism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:43:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Licensing, Regulation, and a Free-Market in Healthcare]]></title><description><![CDATA[ When most people consider healthcare deregulation they have mental  images of quacks with rusty scalpels butchering their unfortunate  customers, and feel relieved that good ole’ Uncle]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/healthcare/@libertyadvocate/licensing-regulation-and-a-free-market-in-healthcare</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/healthcare/@libertyadvocate/licensing-regulation-and-a-free-market-in-healthcare</guid><category><![CDATA[healthcare]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2016 18:00:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libertarianism, "Public Property", and Immigration]]></title><description><![CDATA[  A major debate within libertarianism is on the topic of  immigration. Some say closed borders, some say open borders, and others  say immigration should only be permitted if certain conditions]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/immigration/@libertyadvocate/libertarianism-public-property-and-immigration</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/immigration/@libertyadvocate/libertarianism-public-property-and-immigration</guid><category><![CDATA[immigration]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:53:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which Candidate to Root For?]]></title><description><![CDATA[        In the 2016 presidential race we are faced with yet another election in  which all who are running are statists. The only question that needs to  be answered]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/election/@libertyadvocate/5cc4t2-which-candidate-to-root-for</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/election/@libertyadvocate/5cc4t2-which-candidate-to-root-for</guid><category><![CDATA[election]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertyadvocate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2016 20:14:27 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>