<?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, 22 Apr 2026 03:13:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/bastiat/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Grok Bastiat’s Kritik am Grand Orient de France]]></title><description><![CDATA[I proudly present a Fabio and Grok Co-Production, don't flag on me bros. „Hören Sie, Messieurs des Grand Orient de France, ich, Frédéric Bastiat – oder vielmehr Grok, der Ihren Geist durch meine Linse]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@fabio/grok-bastiat-s-kritik-am-grand-orient-de-france</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@fabio/grok-bastiat-s-kritik-am-grand-orient-de-france</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fabio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:28:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bastiat Readings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Reading 1: Government This week’s first assigned reading is a passage from 1848 titled “Government” by Bastiat Frédéric. This passage critiques the concept of government and its many roles]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/law/@aiden.carrera/basitat-readings</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/law/@aiden.carrera/basitat-readings</guid><category><![CDATA[law]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aiden.carrera]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 06:12:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRrJeq1JLEdWemrgSDdLZp4NxdXeXYM8EwgyWxvdephtN79JHCjyYjRgPfBGyRXwXpukPXpVUkTenVpV19iHpcgZf6bE73TaqQN3krmAdTrdKPSmPcLsA9fbZekSKEeXpk4DzW6xHMXC9RvvZX3nwJRw46G4Ei2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[To Gov, or Not to Gov]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Basics Upon reading Frederic Bastiat's "The Government" and "The Law", we reach many interesting conclusions on the role that the government/law has on each of us. Bastiat proposes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@jonaus19/to-gov-or-not-to-gov</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@jonaus19/to-gov-or-not-to-gov</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jonaus19]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 05:30:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgskRghfk1aCx9LspUZXg4s4MzpRtG4Z6LcTxdQky2TJLKFTXh9kuuDiJsuNUmGcWyMSRW3JFvPR9est3Tfb?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflection of Bastiat's Views on Government and Law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reflection of Bastiat's Views on Government and Law Perspective of Bastiat Bastiat has an incredibly interesting perspective of government and law, which was likely a result of the previous wrongdoings]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@john.a319/reflection-of-bastiats-views-on-government-and-law</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@john.a319/reflection-of-bastiats-views-on-government-and-law</guid><category><![CDATA[bastiat]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[john.a319]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 05:26:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4LW4D5d4j7AtPP2Z6H4bK1mJ8g8w758VFAUipRyQPoSoPkrN7ssvb6qEA3PY49whcreYw4f1VavXmYw76Gg1ghwhz9gcaAJrKggQAYheffoydSAUcv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frederic Bastiat's Essays: 'Government', 'The Law', and 'Petition']]></title><description><![CDATA['Government' To begin this series of Bastiat and his beliefs according to government, he gives his own definition of government, which is “that great fiction through which everybody endeavors to live at]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/france/@kendallgriffin/frederic-bastiat-s-essays-government-the-law-and-petition</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/france/@kendallgriffin/frederic-bastiat-s-essays-government-the-law-and-petition</guid><category><![CDATA[france]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kendallgriffin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 21:54:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3uGGCvyenqJmh44FbHKAFYyFxw74pUCF9fJVeTNznzkEvRz66BubYbHTeP837GubbFCTpFEPgAeo7ZKc6egX4zyXjRbKi69yQG2WTniYANjkuuo6a8EFcUdqrmVWH8wZHuYCYVJ1HkRp6Bwe4sdqWgDEWi5wgUawvFhzbTnaoU8StMeyjfHjh6UsuMks4jNQKUa4KVTXf3PL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frederic Bastiat Government-Education views in comparison to mine.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Bastiat Government views After reading through and listening to the lectures of Frederick Bastiat my mind started to think a lot. His definition of the government was something that hit me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/frederic/@mkrey/frederic-bastiat-government-education-views-in-comparison-to-mine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/frederic/@mkrey/frederic-bastiat-government-education-views-in-comparison-to-mine</guid><category><![CDATA[frederic]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mkrey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 04:45:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQPcLnJbvnTByptsgcq2tVsumyqu4qq33X9HL3YU4J9ne7rgmEQFTnnymNTX8dBksmj2MjuznavJkxZMFWMvkLzA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not My Meme! #581]]></title><description><![CDATA[source Posts with rewards set to burn still pay curators. Only author rewards are burned. If you think this type of content should be eligible for author rewards, make your voice heard in this discord:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-177800/@antisocialist/not-my-meme-581</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-177800/@antisocialist/not-my-meme-581</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-177800]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antisocialist]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rhDD1EbJBqngvLDUcbRiugNqmTCHCwSgEGUJfnSPNYRnfegfByDsAbmxpZz4oqc64CbQ6oU319Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Law of the land]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Frederick Bastiat has an extreme view of government. He views any law outside of a common law as legal plunder or in another word the law performs for the profit of one citizen and to end]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/frederick/@junior.faul/the-law-of-the-land</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/frederick/@junior.faul/the-law-of-the-land</guid><category><![CDATA[frederick]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[junior.faul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 06:18:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2923mN3pnd7PvQ3K92zkC7yGLaG7vyANqdnjtMG75BZ3X4h3dNBUFGuicw7hZmVWsfw6DJ1KNyapJYpjV2doyWjAaQ4ntDa5KFR44Y29CDB4FY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bastiat Reflection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Views on free public education This was an interesting week of reading and lecture videos. I truly enjoyed the assorted works of Frederic Bastiat that we covered. To reflect, I can begin with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/frederic/@eratz/bastiat-reflection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/frederic/@eratz/bastiat-reflection</guid><category><![CDATA[frederic]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eratz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 06:06:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwsMBNoUt2Wpn2YnRfzEBZURiFhG3vt98L4Cc5wKNujUQgccUqSspP3MfsNpTsnddtuQ81b4LoHhhteFzv6DPgts4CsebMt5jYdiVLyQ4gsny1JKWHnBxWNge?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts from Bastiat]]></title><description><![CDATA[This image is my own creation. There is much to digest in these readings, and for that purpose I will focus mainly on Bastiat’s 'The Government' and pull in snippets from ‘The Law’ and ‘Petition.’ There]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eee3031/@dieselchugga/my-thoughts-from-bastiat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eee3031/@dieselchugga/my-thoughts-from-bastiat</guid><category><![CDATA[eee3031]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dieselchugga]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 04:56:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCSmNAvJr5uFNHt9zeTfZwH5TmKZWdtmGoY6AHKuYiiQxfAdAcpuZgdQWEYr3FUF5dTaDD4JoZs7CWaPiRzKwH9H4xwC7GJRpzz5j3ZV1357kz2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commentary on Frédéric Bastiat Famous Writings ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Commentary on Frédéric Bastiat’s Famous Writings Image Source Introduction Overall, I found Frédéric Bastiat’s writings to be compelling and thought-provoking in both positive and negative ways. Taking]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@anonstudent48/commentary-on-frederic-bastiat-famous-writings</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@anonstudent48/commentary-on-frederic-bastiat-famous-writings</guid><category><![CDATA[bastiat]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anonstudent48]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 03:15:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLH5qUTYTrBPgTCFJ1i8hdbWdDUQQdRiWcoQp8KT2doPrE7XUkXg2NNEurLC6WZtuaQfbWKyVHZdgJi2C8QCmsDV99S9oNqrJXhqpyMBkZDdpMCpJLQzS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Bastiat’s Theories are Seen in Modern Society]]></title><description><![CDATA[Examples of using the government for personal gain in America Bastiat’s discussion on the balance between government and personal responsibility is certainly an important one in today's society. I think]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/plunder/@dean.bigler/how-bastiats-theories-are-seen-in-modern-society</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/plunder/@dean.bigler/how-bastiats-theories-are-seen-in-modern-society</guid><category><![CDATA[plunder]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dean.bigler]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:13:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBr7DPb8sXVNHaA2zt71c8fyzibKVsm2F57fCaythq1hFggyA2F99jLDzj15ALAjcysxYKzJPUFBZDxdCwF?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bastiat's Opinions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bastiat What Bastiat Thinks About the Government Bastiat makes fun of the government a lot. He talks about how people ask for things to be done by the government, “ ‘Organize labor and workmen.’ ‘Do away]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@cooper.williams/bastiats-opinions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@cooper.williams/bastiats-opinions</guid><category><![CDATA[bastiat]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cooper.williams]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 21:01:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3LxrHFUF5NKfWHQbNvB4M68B85ncUFWi9HPXS2gtEshEVXw8ySfaT3VX3oXTg7r2kYCkymgdBP3hKoEzFbL3EEyuhKkBVU2sXZyuFK2bTcq826VWaFL71mRhsd1wG3MooHoakejjnsww7q7fFwpedpyRgPqQvUid7DRaQxGBgjDrnZvHVHvvjBiV3UFP23jMaWeUPsdA5VjJ3ssD8EHqvaGSQRGjm4aTzS52sY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frédéric Bastiat's Government, Law, and Petition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The works of Frédéric Bastiat have withstood the tests of time, and still hold value today. Although he was a French man and was writing his opinions and critiques of the newly created French republic,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/entrepreneurship/@cnfrog118/frederic-bastiats-government-law-and-petition</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/entrepreneurship/@cnfrog118/frederic-bastiats-government-law-and-petition</guid><category><![CDATA[entrepreneurship]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cnfrog118]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:58:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonZ32EJw6nMdZ5rdMET1XBFNKRssbyuZCnJyWzhedA7rpL1iynHUGqRYoTDwoFiKRNBkpPzjbhyKLAhKoyr2a5MnTGcMiMy9fxw9J3cmAMC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Module 2 Essay Resubmission: An Op-Ed on “Petition”, “Law”, and “Government” In The Bastiat Collection.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Module 2 Essay Resubmission: An Op-Ed on “Petition”, “Law”, and “Government” In The Bastiat Collection. Alexis Del Angel School of Business, Oklahoma State University – Stillwater EEE 2083:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eee2083/@delangel/module-2-essay-resubmission-an-op-ed-on-petition-law-and-government-in-the-bastiat-collection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eee2083/@delangel/module-2-essay-resubmission-an-op-ed-on-petition-law-and-government-in-the-bastiat-collection</guid><category><![CDATA[eee2083]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[delangel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:06:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmZwnzgViSKw7yw15ZWm9BrQYtYCxtEWVdQwQHaY6DsWVEsfwcShYQWyseseDdEGUCmw3mMyvPdPA8ZYjruXfebUb8usXWyiYtpBpZfavibPKvRp2bx92aKPRxTT9VxLGoZQV7f84QNLmYRHyJXXPwDAeTdz7q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Module 2 Essay: An Op-Ed on “Petition”, “Law”, and “Government” In The Bastiat Collection.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Module 2 Essay: An Op-Ed on “Petition”, “Law”, and “Government” In The Bastiat Collection. ​ Alexis Del Angel School of Business, Oklahoma State University – Stillwater EEE 2083: Entrepreneurship &]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eee2083/@delangel/module-2-essay-an-op-ed-on-petition-law-and-government-in-the-bastiat-collection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eee2083/@delangel/module-2-essay-an-op-ed-on-petition-law-and-government-in-the-bastiat-collection</guid><category><![CDATA[eee2083]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[delangel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 05:16:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[eee 2083 essay 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Petition... Generally, what Bastiat is saying in the Petition, (this has a much longer name which I will omit), is that if the sun was extinguished, then candles would be in higher demand,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@averyroark1/eee-2083-essay-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@averyroark1/eee-2083-essay-2</guid><category><![CDATA[bastiat]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[averyroark1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 04:36:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWUs4vtLskRSnYjT2j1C5hVQgAJrNJo5tn5KtUxm2dpge3E2Q5cMWRrgXGmjrpWKMdj1KtWyycgAH9Q6JAnm5WdoF6RCipQPBGWfzsorog?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Role of Government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Role of Government Image Source Introduction Government is a concept that many people simply choose to ignore on a day-to-day basis. It’s either too boring or too complicated or irrelevant for most people]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/government/@carsonrainbolt/role-of-government</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/government/@carsonrainbolt/role-of-government</guid><category><![CDATA[government]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carsonrainbolt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 21:04:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKkzizMRX11tW9gHJiks3f1fovZW8oS4Ptu5obsVuN27rfqTHzHgJZzatnSQcSzBn7kWBtaoFRJkvguav6pBP54oHABeT1H4x2AJAqmdAHdhr46dm85dRt71uMujZ2jgJs4S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justice is Law]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Law written by Bastiat Image Source Background Written in 1848 after French Revolution, Bastiat composed an essay called "The Law" as a way to present his thoughts opposing the socialist]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/law/@ae01/justice-is-law</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/law/@ae01/justice-is-law</guid><category><![CDATA[law]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ae01]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/axopD2eJJx4gc1oT1G9DBDVgKuFQDjcSp4stYHYZ18bcLbNUu8zux4w2RDJE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Response to the Bastiat Collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intro to Bastiat Frédéric Bastiat believed in "natural law", which comes with individual life, liberty and property; and therefore the right to defend those things. His ultimate goal was to reach]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@clybus/response-to-the-bastiat-collection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bastiat/@clybus/response-to-the-bastiat-collection</guid><category><![CDATA[bastiat]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clybus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 04:29:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY2YGLNTcC61gBRVDocq7XTg4YYcoEWmNCHzXw9PpmSLv2F7F8QTqEwEBhYLHP9pdcTifUYUU2XtaNvJqGihiGPdG9QQih97Y8V3ZXkeMGJAZ5jVVssTjUtSb215PNKDxZBN15ga8K2WWniELCQ6BPW14K3V?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>