<?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>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:25:36 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/federalism/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[FIAT and Federalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Issues with FIAT Currency Dr. Trost mentioned many concerns regarding FIAT currency, primarily the inflationary tendencies of said currencies. With no precious metal backing or hard cap to the amount]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/federalism/@justaplaneguy/fiat-and-federalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/federalism/@justaplaneguy/fiat-and-federalism</guid><category><![CDATA[federalism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[justaplaneguy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:05:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXB6DfiwXhBiwQ2BWfeg7UKMZDYcKuRGpLsRJyvVnitycS7oAN6jTMypwk1UN66GoT3TmsELCu7dpxdLcrW8q9LdvCyAce?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Effects of Subsidies on Competition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Effects of Subsidies on Competition Image Source Introduction Dr. Robert Fulsom explained the difference between political entrepreneurs and market entrepreneurs and argued that free markets are more]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/subsidy/@bleedorange/the-effects-of-subsidies-on-competition</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/subsidy/@bleedorange/the-effects-of-subsidies-on-competition</guid><category><![CDATA[subsidy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bleedorange]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 21:35:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8WtUhcny5pZbuZCbFnU17D4Wi9e7nuiEo6N7LG1A7xJfkAVdCLJUnHAvq3U4yeJY1GKqNNfEjkYYMH6NhLt67LAdmKsKyZzWR4MLVddanmvtSqymNmsuiDr6jg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Governmental regulations in regards to monopolies ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source How regulations deal the monopolistic hand I have never truly considered the fact that monopolies are simply the result of risking innovation, however after listening to Dr. Per Bylund I believe]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/federalism/@emilygwill/governmental-regulations-in-regards-to-monopolies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/federalism/@emilygwill/governmental-regulations-in-regards-to-monopolies</guid><category><![CDATA[federalism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[emilygwill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 03:31:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobguTxdqYtRJ5GXmSpsgQPkw7d7hypPbPpfsy6PVYGDkm7LY7KKcpjZweNGDLsMMfnhWKMWaiuL99bWoQJfunLrxQFfks3AE8XPvHKmeCwBF1YbXoRmLoEAbvmEGTq6EYWJfxJKn9npMmbhyL7ev?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federalism and power - Föderalismus und die Macht]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liebe Hiver, Das Liberale Institut aus Zürich hat ein neues Paper veröffentlicht, geschrieben von Jürg Marcel Tiefenthal (Dr. iur., gelernter Bankkaufmann, ist Richter am Bundesverwaltungsgericht (90%)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/federalism-and-power-foderalismus-und-die-macht</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/federalism-and-power-foderalismus-und-die-macht</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zuerich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 12:38:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g7293LJ3Vg8LGMxSXJbQHxtovyJAqw2j9RsivpZ42YcysxCwX9D8gMH6wCE5PwP26L7a4ahp3PSo511qmfYjV6wDvuTjbWVX7McZgRTRvJLDoZhC77ayhHo68JHTQya4KrCUEWTEWCUncbwfNzge?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 08 Reflection - Bluntly Reclaim Federalism to Sustain a Divided Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source: What is Federalism? Since the name would allude to it advocating to a larger "federal" government, federalism actually refers to states rights, and powers it has against the federal]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101093/@frijole/week-08-reflection-bluntly-reclaim-federalism-to-sustain-a-divided-nation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101093/@frijole/week-08-reflection-bluntly-reclaim-federalism-to-sustain-a-divided-nation</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101093]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[frijole]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2021 02:51:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rgoa4zz3139R8BzXQFsmU2FTpGarXcUKtQFNEgeEcp1BC8w1AH1jwgv5awXrkjGDtDfTRjuJo4S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 08 Response - Reclaiming Federalism to Sustain a Divided Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA["If the authors of the Federalist Papers could see America today, what do you think that they would say about the balance of power between national and local entities?" - @dbruce In my opinion,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/week-08/@haydenhirzel12/week-08-response-reclaiming-federalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/week-08/@haydenhirzel12/week-08-response-reclaiming-federalism</guid><category><![CDATA[week-08]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[haydenhirzel12]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 04:17:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPEAghD4NacbXP6sTip4sBkyKDRqjJmDspySxZcnn6iPA3NzmuDNU36pZdvmSneqxgjzA8AsaEpd1E66Deriw8NvK3pxm7SSMZy2FQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week-08 Response: Reclaiming Federalism to Sustain a Divided Society]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the U.S. we have separation of powers to prevent one branch of the government from becoming tyrannical and federalism to prevent the national government from being overbearing. What other anti]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gradnium/@dilucadomain/week-08-response-reclaiming-federalism-to-sustain-a-divided-society</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gradnium/@dilucadomain/week-08-response-reclaiming-federalism-to-sustain-a-divided-society</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dilucadomain]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 03:26:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4AR3PiRwDtqnEGMskD7cWKD3kQgMTkeMmLw3XDAuxhSsHJRkXs64xKaK6hRDoErkezf7sY6CWoKTwhxMgJYQEsevJCbK3viPoATLMDtnBWPHZKaYgASZ2pb1DagcFb84Tf8UpoVjx6VqGdqcprhmYspyUhKzsySiS8FcvHjjfdifpXpHfHWKJXaGgHdNPn7oxw49H37DjvfR117o5EbRsLMtoA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 08 Questions - Federalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source: This post is in response to the question posed by @dbruce: "In the U.S. we have separation of powers to prevent one branch of the government from becoming tyrannical and federalism to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101093/@frijole/6f6vwi-week-08-questions-federalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101093/@frijole/6f6vwi-week-08-questions-federalism</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101093]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[frijole]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 01:02:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2ri23ZhQ1Rr2WAX55Wmh1b2yDDqd5SSWzQJfNcqtVJwC5ZRa4AWmAJ7XVHYsfvPeg8gVioscn28v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 08 Questions - Reclaiming Federalism to Sustain a Divided Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source My questions for this week are: Can federalism be defined in more than one way? What are the ways that federalism can reconcile a divided nation? If the United States has a federalist government]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/proofofbrain/@lavender22/week-08-questions-reclaiming-federalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/proofofbrain/@lavender22/week-08-questions-reclaiming-federalism</guid><category><![CDATA[proofofbrain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lavender22]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 23:44:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g73GywJLc4qya717jY4hemJ4yGThw4X3d1XuE339BkrX3SbMzn4WRr99BNni2ogvy4f2NFbdo9jyVBHPcFxhR1yktU94hGvudHALgRFKWDBiaDCbspWDZYASWPhwF143mjwQQYBcJuxVccignVKC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What do #Cannabis and #Federalism have in common?

Tonight, the Free E ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do #Cannabis and #Federalism have in common? Tonight, the Free Enterprise Society, in cooperation with #YAF, will be hosting a talk by Josh Hammer: "Bluntly Reclaim Federalism to Sustain a Divided]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@trostparadox/f1trjs76zjzkpxfwhs72ta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@trostparadox/f1trjs76zjzkpxfwhs72ta</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trostparadox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 21:03:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM9CPTphPH7uFUkJyUAM5ceGWXCkVKZftuJo6Ww2ATsuaGpStMpLCo4ptpzBc4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 08 -- Response to Unitarian governments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Question: Why would federalism be preferable to Unitarian governments? @leighwelch Image source: In a federalist government we have more freedom. Our government is our main power, but it is broken up into]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eee3031-1030/@anniebburg/week-08-response-to-unitarian-governments</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eee3031-1030/@anniebburg/week-08-response-to-unitarian-governments</guid><category><![CDATA[eee3031-1030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anniebburg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 20:53:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMeWyahFP2MwznYwq7hNpWoJtf19wmQU3xNzEr3qU7UKTmfYc7Mciyt1mz5c9yZJNDZ1CCHSxPKS5owEm7Mkege?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How are Cannabis & Federalism related? A recorded lecture by Josh Hammer (Monday, 10/4/21)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Institute for the Study of Free Enterprise and the Free Enterprise Society of Oklahoma State University, in cooperation with the Young America’s Foundation, sponsored a lecture by Josh Hammer on Monday,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/federalism/@trostparadox/how-are-cannabis-and-federalism-related-livestreamed-lecture-tonight-monday-104-by-josh-hammer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/federalism/@trostparadox/how-are-cannabis-and-federalism-related-livestreamed-lecture-tonight-monday-104-by-josh-hammer</guid><category><![CDATA[federalism]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trostparadox]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 20:21:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQPSD8KXa5po6MPJRn2oigfH6MXmuQouDqbwXyQKwLo2xvG4CtNF78Lqhe5jGJyLnyJFdnxM4uREV3kQFVFJk3g2kZa6hfmRBYpFKxrCoaf5AU4PPG54C6a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week-08 Questions: Reclaiming Federalism to Sustain a Divided Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Is federalism more beneficial for large populations or small and why? Is the federal system we have in the United States the same or different than what our federalists' founder fathers hoped]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gradnium/@dilucadomain/week-08-questions-reclaiming-federalism-to-sustain-a-divided-nation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gradnium/@dilucadomain/week-08-questions-reclaiming-federalism-to-sustain-a-divided-nation</guid><category><![CDATA[gradnium]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dilucadomain]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 03:36:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptUagWthT4W7D5j1oxQui53uLS8SfEsuNeJDbTjEUG7et23p93U3SAAZZYrd2SQ7s5A7J6sroYuyhMffUhkKUcVqfNzML1d3sunuSrii53NEJuVLGaWAWCJEFzD612894mcW33YmpBX4Y7LJ7t8qHk7kDkCcJgjJg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 08 Response - Objectives of Federalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source "How effective is Federalism when the majority of the states disagree with the Federal Government?" @jacewat Local Governments Role in Federalism Federalism is the division of power]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/week-08/@dbruce/week-08-response-objectives-of</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/week-08/@dbruce/week-08-response-objectives-of</guid><category><![CDATA[week-08]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dbruce]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2021 03:48:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVY25DiinjejYZ9YqoAJdtARgQigMGogV8g97PwNp5EpHcbwkUVBYwjnkJKPLpqhgZRPhybNxnJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Föderalismus:  Ist die «Vielfalt in der Einheit» am Ende?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Das Liberale Institut aus Zürich hat ein neues Paper veröffentlicht, geschrieben von Jürg Marcel Tiefenthal (Dr. iur., gelernter Bankkaufmann, ist Richter am Bundesverwaltungsgericht (90%) in St. Gallen,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/foderalismus-ist-die-vielfalt-in-der-einheit-am-ende</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/foderalismus-ist-die-vielfalt-in-der-einheit-am-ende</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zuerich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:55:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g7293LJ3Vg8LGMxSXJbQHxtovyJAqw2j9RsivpZ42YcysxCwX9D8gMH6wCE5PwPHzbJWnGHZ6uwVrfG8SLWBBoSFBEigb7nANUDkt9GyqAJ1cXNi4iJWbpiKB8PZaD2AAPx6aEeBR45pTtkJ4Uo8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Non-Zentralismus: Zusammenhalt dank Autonomie / Non-centralism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Das Liberale Institut aus Zürich hat ein neues Paper veröffentlicht, geschrieben von Gerhard Schwarz (Dr. oec., ist Wirtschaftspublizist und Präsident der Progress Foundation. Zuvor war er Direktor von]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/non-zentralismus-zusammenhalt-dank-autonomie-non-centralism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/non-zentralismus-zusammenhalt-dank-autonomie-non-centralism</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zuerich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:22:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpraDxwxtxQQZjhiGaF8XcmEsQuJd7SPCEBhC4bFSTJKv8wT8m3LT78cwaSs6eHEazy4R6dWek2GVVNT29jiAxgU1Cw5PmWGzspPTLXnQuCKJQ4na?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Human nature ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great discussion of Ben Shapiro discussion of Federalist Papers and the structure of the U.S. Constitution involving separation of powers. His remarks are a good reminder of why reliance on the good nature]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/informationwar/@chrispreilly/human-nature</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/informationwar/@chrispreilly/human-nature</guid><category><![CDATA[informationwar]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chrispreilly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2020 19:20:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[COLORADO ADOPTS RATIONAL APPROACH]]></title><description><![CDATA[I commend the Colorado governor for modifying the "stay at home" order in light of the new information and data available about COVID-19. He is allowing elective surgeries and taking a big step]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/informationwar/@chrispreilly/colorado-adopts-rational-approach</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/informationwar/@chrispreilly/colorado-adopts-rational-approach</guid><category><![CDATA[informationwar]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chrispreilly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:50:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[If American Federalism Were like Swiss Federalism, There Would be 1,300 States]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@neel2000/if-american-federalism-were-like-swiss-federalism-there-would-be-1-300-states</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@neel2000/if-american-federalism-were-like-swiss-federalism-there-would-be-1-300-states</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neel2000]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:25:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the Popular Vote is Dangerous]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why the Popular Vote is Dangerous By:John Douglas LibertyTalks.NET Original article: On Tuesday, failed Georgia Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams said that she supports abolishing the electoral college]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/popular/@michael4freedom/why-the-popular-vote-is-dangerous</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/popular/@michael4freedom/why-the-popular-vote-is-dangerous</guid><category><![CDATA[popular]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[michael4freedom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2019 19:51:27 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>