<?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>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:59:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/defund/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Rep. Cori Bush’s Decision to Hire Her Husband for Security: A Controversial Move Under Scrutiny]]></title><description><![CDATA[Representative Cori Bush, a progressive Democrat from Missouri and a prominent member of "The Squad," has faced significant attention and criticism over her decision to hire her husband, Cortney]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@cryptoace33/rep-cori-bushs-decision-to-hire-her-husband-for-security-a-controversial-move-under-scrutiny</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@cryptoace33/rep-cori-bushs-decision-to-hire-her-husband-for-security-a-controversial-move-under-scrutiny</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptoace33]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:53:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC6d9AB3FgqAkfwX36GxrKvETzNh7CjQEkGekC6dMphSDcPqebxRysjZ6FEBy8PvMLKb8iUFN6RFik5CwDUm3arox38TfhWpbguGXzihwwcnvxvpTKDfxS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The pendulum swings from one extreme to the other.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've not weighed in on this before, the whole defund the police movement. Yes, there are a lot of corrupted and racist cops. They are people who come to a job with life experiences and personal agendas,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/defund/@nooses/the-pendulum-swings-from-one-extreme-to-the-other</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/defund/@nooses/the-pendulum-swings-from-one-extreme-to-the-other</guid><category><![CDATA[defund]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nooses]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 03:08:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCZ6odhod2CJFyqGph7cMTZffJZ8MsfTbjFt5GaTQ6r6tdZC3PkFrSL8gVqVCh6mniVi1yR9Q45VQefYHRsXLMGRw16WuuonL2S1oc8W59Nxymg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defund Politicians]]></title><description><![CDATA[I created this a while back but I'm just now sharing it. Instead of defunding police, it makes more sense to defund the source of our problems. Imagine all the good you could do personally if the useless]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189689/@agoristic/defund-politicians</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189689/@agoristic/defund-politicians</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-189689]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[agoristic]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2022 02:09:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czPNg6acYWUoo1sAiV6GNzi6xcqDSxGhE1b3yWfZE4jmVLxXGMKbNy2dw115vs6guKxWzxizugQH68X1YheAyC3WQmMDUzoC8KB29PEb6PpALj5V1AEax1L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Use the hammer only when there’s actually a nail.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love how this cartoon points out how absurd it is to use the hammer of law and law enforcement as if every social issue is a nail. People talk about how police used to be slave patrols, but that kind]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/police/@flexbooth/use-the-hammer-only-when-theres-actually-a-nail</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/police/@flexbooth/use-the-hammer-only-when-theres-actually-a-nail</guid><category><![CDATA[police]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[flexbooth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2021 23:13:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4Gk2nmMzZsWTf3jiuB3pbqoKeX4QorqvK9Dr7dfrLVSuyBfB8oPR3kJa3uUdziETzmkLWxj6YPvv4JkayKAuY6jvYY8M7ibRpXfq1GNiARPqETh7t2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[No, Crime Isn't Rising Because of 'Defund the police' movement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police departments around the United States have sucked up billions of dollars in resources and delivered questionable results along the way. There are some parents who have had their children go missing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@doitvoluntarily/no-crime-isn-t-rising-because-of-defund-the-police-movement</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@doitvoluntarily/no-crime-isn-t-rising-because-of-defund-the-police-movement</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[doitvoluntarily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:31:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHxyVySZpuLfU8yQ6r3QxqS7YGenoRHRF6Dndy1NURf9jkL4HEFLWyjfFMeMN6yamjT1Vf44R9gz7tpGm4HtmZB1vkK3QgPoU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why defunding NASA is a stupid idea.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get your fucking hands off of space exploration. We can, and should afford it. The annual budget of NASA is a goddamned pittance in the scope of things. You want to defund some shit? Start with the military.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@nooses/why-defunding-nasa-is-a-stupid-idea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@nooses/why-defunding-nasa-is-a-stupid-idea</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nooses]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2021 11:48:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCZ6odhod2CJFyqFfn4cJ1hdyJz4U1f5ngBCPBenxyKv3cycdopPfY6eKNFhCyUar9pqvwD5kYhgLsgY5eEbTg1t3tDMwvBBza85h7UfbBFKqYr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defunding the police is alienating?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So regarding the "I think Obama is right about the 'defund the police' slogan being alienating, the message should be marketed better." Maybe there's some kernel of truth to that. But number]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blm/@flexbooth/defunding-the-police-is-alienating</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blm/@flexbooth/defunding-the-police-is-alienating</guid><category><![CDATA[blm]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[flexbooth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:51:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1Vsz7soHaL4DXZUFFF8PTS8a4Kcn79eA7iCjcAGdtbqadrQU8CukFFSk7CAKgEC2Z9tfYLzw9oyxcKGy6P74TD2egK5CStYLwehtJTgoMP3Fvg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defund the policy? Ask people that live in  Harlem.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defund the police? Ask people from Harlem. What a great narrative being pushed on people. The police are the problem now. The narratives being pushed in 2020 are getting crazier by the month. Erasing history]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/defund/@championne/defund-the-policy-ask-people-that-live-in-harlem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/defund/@championne/defund-the-policy-ask-people-that-live-in-harlem</guid><category><![CDATA[defund]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[championne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2020 20:44:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5wANLccKXWFefD82hQC13xXumoMwicjE8W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The VPD Get Violent with PFT As Dan Dicks Is Told “You’re Under Arrest For Your Protection”!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last weekend while covering a BLM rally in Vancouver Dan Dicks of Press For Truth was surrounded by a mob, assaulted and then arrested by the VPD “for his protection”. The tactic to please the crowd by]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@pressfortruth/the-vpd-get-violent-with-pft-as-dan-dicks-is-told-you-re-under-arrest-for-your-protection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@pressfortruth/the-vpd-get-violent-with-pft-as-dan-dicks-is-told-you-re-under-arrest-for-your-protection</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pressfortruth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2020 15:29:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2ufhwNgM3qHKAv1ksPfjR5cgmvMvxGnMgtvy7ocF6BNYgwSHPyXHUF4pkJQQ9bK9y7X2EL8iz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is disbanding police departments enough?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minneapolis city council has pledged to disband the city’s police department and replace it with a new system of public safety, a historic move that comes as calls to defund law enforcement are sweeping]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/police/@arbitration/is-disbanding-police-departments-enough</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/police/@arbitration/is-disbanding-police-departments-enough</guid><category><![CDATA[police]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[arbitration]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2020 18:58:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMe6s3wiPgGFTi3naqHERgdwJew6rJYRaB3RR7sSAdZKnpJsFx5ZTUUrUibFNjaJbqU7gDyz9RgXckc9ya8S3AW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patriots Are Now Dismantling & Defunding The [DS], Messages Transmitted - Episode 1899b]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roger Stone through discovery was trying to prove that Russia did not hack the DNC, the Judge is now saying he violated the gag order. JW discovered that Strzok and Page texts show that the MSM colluded]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crowdstrike/@x22report/patriots-are-now-dismantling-and-defunding-the-ds-messages-transmitted-episode-1899b</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crowdstrike/@x22report/patriots-are-now-dismantling-and-defunding-the-ds-messages-transmitted-episode-1899b</guid><category><![CDATA[crowdstrike]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[x22report]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2019 21:38:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5qWwQn1eRCrHjVfkd7rmRxRTYcbWhDkH2v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#Haley announces $285M cut in 2018-19 #UN operating budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Calling it “a big step in the right direction,” U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Sunday night announced a historic reduction in the U.N. biennial operating budget.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/maga/@brianbonner/haley-announces-usd285m-cut-in-2018-19-un-operating-budget</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/maga/@brianbonner/haley-announces-usd285m-cut-in-2018-19-un-operating-budget</guid><category><![CDATA[maga]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[brianbonner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2017 01:03:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where we stand now]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gmail Google+ Calendar Web more Primary [New post] Our Situation Report P Prepare for Change to me 6 hours agoDetails New post on Prepare for Change Our Situation Report by Edward Morgan Our Situation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/defund/@hammatime/where-we-stand-now</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/defund/@hammatime/where-we-stand-now</guid><category><![CDATA[defund]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hammatime]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2017 01:05:21 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>