<?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 22:16:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/chartalism/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Empiricism Shatters the Barter Theory of Money]]></title><description><![CDATA[This might be interesting for fellow Bitcoiners: I came across an interesting writeup in The Atlantic: The Myth of the Barter Economy. It lays out how historical and anthropological evidence contradicts]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gold/@economicsjunkie/empiricism-shatters-the-barter-theory-of-money</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gold/@economicsjunkie/empiricism-shatters-the-barter-theory-of-money</guid><category><![CDATA[gold]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[economicsjunkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2016 08:46:15 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>