<?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 14:01:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@thinker/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Government Central Planning Will Always Fail]]></title><description><![CDATA[-so, imagine the year is 1953. You are a resource Commissar for a remote chinese communist province. -There is no free trade, no market, and no pricing mechanism as all means of production are owned by]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/government/@thinker/why-government-central-planning-will-always-fail</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/government/@thinker/why-government-central-planning-will-always-fail</guid><category><![CDATA[government]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2016 19:54:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tysBoFr3gAzzUpywV537cqkXqyCV1fUJe7pZgBTqsRZbAM1a6NNV88K5WLgL4WKE8dPuSjLuWemVPZ2wguRZnkdBmqACJ9qHbsxci1Z8VYV23EjztbYSnnTDycaUVayYUpq2YtTp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>