<?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, 17 Apr 2026 22:57:27 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/aristocracy/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Erecting barriers of senselessness and impracticality.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I was in college, I spent a good deal of time studying semiotics and hermeneutics -- essentially symbolism and meaning in art and literature. There are tons of dense academic books and papers about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@mingus/erecting-barriers-of-senselessness-and-impracticality</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@mingus/erecting-barriers-of-senselessness-and-impracticality</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mingus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 02:37:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCYTHdx4nPCY4pUpr2B6nU6MpVC6g18dsEB9vsjgCk24QVDRdwA3U9skRYLnxKBfvUmjCsLM1Hj7DnREyQMSBLZLVEYFmChy3p5fMYyUMgMWs8a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blackrock and Vanguard own nearly everything. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do I think we are really looking at when we look at this vast octopus? Blackrock and Vangard are the top, the brain, and all the companies they own controlling interests in are the ends of the dendrites]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blackrock/@arbitration/blackrock-and-vanguard-own-nearly-everything</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blackrock/@arbitration/blackrock-and-vanguard-own-nearly-everything</guid><category><![CDATA[blackrock]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[arbitration]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2021 23:37:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4C5a6Zv24wULoLGmq9DWL5CqnAxy8PCywTfjR35da8GeaWSrtruGW8Dx1mhciNvRvxRmRkUFCKv8vP4RfhvBSC5PMDTxQQeugEFGkjsXzjHvLZn91Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen of Hearts -5minutefreewrite]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Hearts. Queens. Ofs. Too many queens and kings and other aristocracy. I'm not sure why we, humanity, or, well, Citizens of a lot of countries... many of them, anyways, think that capitalism is at all]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@improv/queen-of-hearts-5minutefreewrite</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freewrite/@improv/queen-of-hearts-5minutefreewrite</guid><category><![CDATA[freewrite]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[improv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2019 04:09:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Black Nobility]]></title><description><![CDATA[The “Black Nobility” are/were the oligarchic families of Venice and Genoa, Italy, who in the 12th century held the privileged trading rights (monopolies). The first of three crusades, from 1063 to 1123,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nobility/@sadcorp/the-black-nobility-f93317445964c</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nobility/@sadcorp/the-black-nobility-f93317445964c</guid><category><![CDATA[nobility]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sadcorp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2018 15:43:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SPORTS ACADEMY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA 🇮🇳 for Nominating Me As Honourable Adviser]]></title><description><![CDATA[SPORTS ACADEMY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA 🇮🇳 for Nominating Me As Honourable Adviser. I m very thankful to the president of SPORTS ACADEMY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA 🇮🇳 for nominating me as honourable Adviser.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sprtshub/@umair-ali786/sports-academy-association-of-india-for-nominating-me-as-honourable-adviser-ec09c0a509a4f</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sprtshub/@umair-ali786/sports-academy-association-of-india-for-nominating-me-as-honourable-adviser-ec09c0a509a4f</guid><category><![CDATA[sprtshub]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[umair-ali786]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 19:46:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN4geRkXRojj91vzg9kyU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hereditary aristocracy of citizenship.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The classical liberalism of the nineteenth century was a sustained attack on unearned social status. The old nobility and the established church were fitting targets for this attack. Today's classical]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/citizenship/@honeybee/hereditary-aristocracy-of-citizenship</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/citizenship/@honeybee/hereditary-aristocracy-of-citizenship</guid><category><![CDATA[citizenship]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[honeybee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 13:34:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPdnWeDufPeLy9PFreffqzboTUfUQwvohLtJZRNDSUv9bTbxFCk8KhokossWq6vymJyFkXsd5MG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social Democracy in America, The 1 % Strikes Back Part 1  Historical Rule and the First Democracies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Historical rule of the masses from aristocracy, slavery, and servitude to the first democracies. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/socialdemocracy/@abroadperspect/29bgxkt7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/socialdemocracy/@abroadperspect/29bgxkt7</guid><category><![CDATA[socialdemocracy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[abroadperspect]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 09:16:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCMCqDRrJi2J6Qw3vvyHSXaDHkivUowmVhbiQdN2XKv8qmbBggUR5fvRdhH8V2p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FRANCE | Remains of their Aristocrachy & Nobility]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week we're at the Château de Courson, a stunning 17th-century property. It's the perfect backdrop for this week's show because we're talking about the French nobility. It's a social class which no]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/france/@azlanadnan/1437</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/france/@azlanadnan/1437</guid><category><![CDATA[france]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[azlanadnan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 17:15:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJ1W5QLLjfzTFsTeFPVDVYiXXqk5cBnCB7U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Bring You Democracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The white man cannot #invade a territory, in our #education #system this would be deemed as flawed #logic. For us it is merely termed " #colonization ", or better yet " #intervention ",]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@midfrost/we-bring-you-democracy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@midfrost/we-bring-you-democracy</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[midfrost]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2018 01:22:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Random Thoughts - 0010]]></title><description><![CDATA["Behind the finery of their democracy, Aristocracy never disappeared." @algo.coder To show your support : please upvote, follow, resteem or comment ! Or all of the above]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@algo.coder/random-thougths-0010</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@algo.coder/random-thougths-0010</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[algo.coder]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:05:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnHNKSHai1CTYWDQA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wise Man Words About Aristocracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is...an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents.... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and provisions should be made]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aristocracy/@travelmaster/20171219t200758880z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aristocracy/@travelmaster/20171219t200758880z</guid><category><![CDATA[aristocracy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[travelmaster]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2017 20:08:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCozRsAHJx7nwpH5JFmcifcmqmUDNNaGWvA2as4UHvdKYBmEGK23PzHHngWsiGAYHyP5JPyHqsRpCJPjCSBdkmRHW8pCisGpSEqBvBbHqVkKCYCKBFMQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early Thoughts On SteemIt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since I seem hell bent on putting off working on a few articles that I've begun researching and writing for SteemIt, I thought I would make a casual post about my early thoughts on SteemIt. Of course it's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@geekpowered/early-thoughts-on-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@geekpowered/early-thoughts-on-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[geekpowered]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2017 00:46:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4Fsu6vSW2jNnsYzDRTRi5MdUqU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our Jewish Carpenter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The "I'm related to (your) God" trick was employed by Jewish people over the years to gain profit and power over the simple-minded Goyim. That's the real reason Israel was created, to better]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/israel/@prescottpaul/our-jewish-carpenter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/israel/@prescottpaul/our-jewish-carpenter</guid><category><![CDATA[israel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[prescottpaul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2017 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787ga2yRzVfjcCiFrPx9xC1wR99jU4pCuEgCqehABALmmoPsW4wuxPizC5t36yV8BHsJmh2LjsnjqG6NS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stimulus by ECB still needed?]]></title><description><![CDATA[“A very substantial degree of monetary accommodation is still needed for underlying inflation pressures to gradually build up and support headline inflation,” Draghi: “we aren’t there yet” “Political winds]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/risk/@roy2016/stimulus-by-ecb-still-needed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/risk/@roy2016/stimulus-by-ecb-still-needed</guid><category><![CDATA[risk]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[roy2016]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2017 16:07:45 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>