<?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>Wed, 13 May 2026 05:34:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@therealtomsawyer/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Vacating American Hegemony]]></title><description><![CDATA[There seems to be a dilemma between building up retirement savings and not supporting American imperialism. The assumption is that if you are into the stock market, you support the corporations that thrive]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anarchist/@therealtomsawyer/vacating-american-hegemony</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anarchist/@therealtomsawyer/vacating-american-hegemony</guid><category><![CDATA[anarchist]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 19:03:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxHhspPABVgFNVJ9aSApXZAmgStD5A5mYzskXvasYdQGbq5kqMnCdVKrNsSTPKiiSVNJ3sdHAJQSAVurZvwWfpD8FN5azdHAUNuibSTpcQoiPo22WFS9zMt2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long term plans are more likely Fullfilled than Instant Gratification Goals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anything worth having takes a lot of effort or discipline, and takes a lot of time. You can be financially independent but have a life shortened by neglect of discipline in diet and exercise. You can have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/long/@therealtomsawyer/long-term-plans-are-more-likely-fullfilled-than-instant-gratification-goals</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/long/@therealtomsawyer/long-term-plans-are-more-likely-fullfilled-than-instant-gratification-goals</guid><category><![CDATA[long]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 01:36:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3gvDHytNF793bg88B7fESPieLQ8dxJ2B6mTPLv4Bf5C8VT21j5gGaQp5vLC8dE9vrVAuSucDyEBTdru4Nt1S2fmwiHjsXNdnSTZXef6R5zmLcuJquNTWUDPtWorT3FMZ6jd3dNrmaLAf4Yd4fAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Echo Chamber or Interpersonal Communication of Liberty Ideas? Both?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Friends! I'm following a process to delete my Facebook account. I have anti State ideas and some of my "friends" who are very very close recently objected to some of my posts. I've been using]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@therealtomsawyer/echo-chamber-or-interpersonal-communication-of-liberty-ideas-both</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@therealtomsawyer/echo-chamber-or-interpersonal-communication-of-liberty-ideas-both</guid><category><![CDATA[voluntaryism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2018 17:09:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCXUWJECrZbvn1NMPj1oFGUo3gYfF3NNPRD9USmhzPrreRw1PcAX8A7hsXWU2iJUZvQLGKUD8i36hjgzshZBbui86qPgkJngxK1pAtmeCH5318yoCVEsxjZtUC8voY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing: the Ayn Rand heroic Capitalists in the Voluntaryist Movement?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I got into voluntaryism through the path of being a fan of the high tech and “promise” of science fiction. Perhaps that is a freaky path. But the popularity of Ayn Rand and appeal to selfish innovators]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/capitalism/@therealtomsawyer/missing-the-ayn-rand-heroic-capitalists-in-the-voluntaryist-movement</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/capitalism/@therealtomsawyer/missing-the-ayn-rand-heroic-capitalists-in-the-voluntaryist-movement</guid><category><![CDATA[capitalism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 01:19:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brief Guide to Buying Bitcoin - Advice from a Long Time Buyer]]></title><description><![CDATA[I got started buying Bitcoin in January of 2015. The very first thing I did was surf the internet to learn everything I could and found This page has a link "Get started with Bitcoin" and it]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@therealtomsawyer/brief-guide-to-buying-bitcoin-from-long-time-buyer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@therealtomsawyer/brief-guide-to-buying-bitcoin-from-long-time-buyer</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2018 22:13:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTGwMf3ZfpAaoBFvasjMqSrsQfTYB5znqPjm2Tc3JJ8HCi2Uq2T9xf6ikP6qZuYUm5m76G6hDaoXfapRfEiCbWe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Desperate Times call for Desperate Measures - Vacate Support of the Endless Wars]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recent appointments by President Trump of Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State, John Bolton as National Security Advisor, and Gina Haspel as CIA director clearly indicates the Military Industrial Complex]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@therealtomsawyer/desperate-times-call-for-desperate-measures-vacate-support-of-the-endless-wars</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@therealtomsawyer/desperate-times-call-for-desperate-measures-vacate-support-of-the-endless-wars</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2018 19:09:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8nego9SsTXNHiJLRuhe6zYWuPFDTNa8NxSskYdPp2pLsD8jmjK8zqeP5Cv4QNegecT3vzxQBVumVqaNxm2ZEVib9KGGN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Musings on Cryptocurrency Maximalism, Stocks, Capitalism and Regulations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regulations, regulations, regulations! Many of us libertarians, myself included, want to live in a world without bureaucrats and we know regulatory agencies are no saints. But how many of us really want]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@therealtomsawyer/musings-on-cryptocurrency-maximalism-stocks-capitalism-and-regulations</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@therealtomsawyer/musings-on-cryptocurrency-maximalism-stocks-capitalism-and-regulations</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2018 01:47:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Virtue of Identifying Yourself an Individualist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before I called myself "libertarian" I called myself an individualist. Individualism goes deep back with me in my formative years and I lived the concepts very well before I read philosophy in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/individualism/@therealtomsawyer/the-virtue-of-identifying-yourself-an-individualist</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/individualism/@therealtomsawyer/the-virtue-of-identifying-yourself-an-individualist</guid><category><![CDATA[individualism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 20:47:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[From a Right-leaning hawk to an Anarchist in 30 Years!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since I could remember, I have always liked the idea of capitalism, freeing people to achieve their dreams. Even before I opened an economics book I had the idea that people should be free to trade. In]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anarchism/@therealtomsawyer/from-a-right-leaning-hawk-to-an-anarchist-in-30-years</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anarchism/@therealtomsawyer/from-a-right-leaning-hawk-to-an-anarchist-in-30-years</guid><category><![CDATA[anarchism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2017 23:13:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kws91ecJjkANAzfstp5ietJ4ACvk9NVSuNfq4vkWEs23F816SKh73oX88wHPDu8uLMCA75ecagB1TzxXVDVRgQWMdpacMPWYVvcGEG9PAMqVfS9p8NCc48dug?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Enslavement be Imaginary?]]></title><description><![CDATA[44 years ago, the late Harry Browne’s “How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World” was published. Also a couple of years before that, the Libertarian Party was founded. Much discussion on strategy ensued ever]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@therealtomsawyer/can-enslavement-be-imaginary</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/voluntaryism/@therealtomsawyer/can-enslavement-be-imaginary</guid><category><![CDATA[voluntaryism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[therealtomsawyer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2017 02:00:15 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>