<?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 02:04:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/policyofliberty/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Chilean Baptists and the State]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baptists have always existed and flourished—independent of the state—and therefore are natural libertarians; thus making the new Independence Party (Partido Independencia) in Chile appropriate for promoting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@escapeamericanow/chilean-baptists-and-the-state</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@escapeamericanow/chilean-baptists-and-the-state</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[escapeamericanow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 18:22:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZp8XQ5Cq7uK29zvnKh4mjrCHyRxaorXgzTpAugpCNgvY6WQqFvUC2z5trLCtSKL9fhyxk3VxGe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ecuador and the Assange Affair]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Ripley’s Believe It or Not! A bit of recent history; Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, was accused in Sweden of sexual abuse of a minor. Britain agreed to his extradition and gave him a deadline]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/ecuador-and-the-assange-affair</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/ecuador-and-the-assange-affair</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 15:10:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZoVFqGLVtF6Tt5G8L1ZjkuAka6CYjfDNo87YiVNyy8t6z2m6tRUdEC5aprFCmPkHAUJXNaySzA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ecuador y el affair Assange]]></title><description><![CDATA[¡Aunque Ud. no lo crea! de Ripley Un poco de historia reciente. Julian Assange, el jefe de Wikileaks fue acusado en Suecia de abuso sexual de una menor. Gran Bretaña accedió a la extradición de Assange]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/ecuador-y-el-affair-assange</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/ecuador-y-el-affair-assange</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 14:10:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZoVFqGLVtF6Tt5G8L1ZjkuAka6CYjfDNo87YiVNyy8t6z2m6tRUdEC5aprFCmPkHAUJXNaySzA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Socialism and Mediocrity in Ecuador]]></title><description><![CDATA[A race to the bottom: the legacy of socialism in the 21st Century Fidel Egas, the owner of the largest bank in Ecuador, has raised a huge cloud of dust because in a tweet said that the problem of the Ecuador]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/socialism-and-mediocrity-in-ecuador</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/socialism-and-mediocrity-in-ecuador</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 14:03:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYStRFwuH6N32MT6pkw861Th7Fz9PKLXMFkXxK7SBsDNGEhPpTwAJMq72qGiYhFM1VuXNh5Bj7L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bautistas chilenos y el Estado]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los bautistas siempre han sido independientes del Estado y por tanto libertarios naturales; esto hace del Partido Independencia en Chile un grupo apropiado para sus ideales. En las colonias británicas]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@escapeamericanow/bautistas-chilenos-y-el-estado</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@escapeamericanow/bautistas-chilenos-y-el-estado</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[escapeamericanow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 12:48:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinq1Kmiefd1LytdbR4EBVsdxihqtm13rtX8uevwHHXuXqvmiSxWJzvMqXZx4CiwGQJufuhrbHYkjzGA1i5w2na?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Socialismo y mediocridad en Ecuador]]></title><description><![CDATA[País de mediocres, el legado del socialismo siglo XXI El banquero, propietario del mayor banco del Ecuador, Fidel Egas ha levantado una enorme polvareda porque en un tuit dijo que el problema del Ecuador]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/7hcxhv-socialismo-y-mediocridad-en-ecuador</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/7hcxhv-socialismo-y-mediocridad-en-ecuador</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 01:03:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYStRFwuH6N32MT6pkw861Th7Fz9PKLXMFkXxK7SBsDNGEhPpTwAJMq72qGiYhFM1VuXNh5Bj7L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[_Drawing_ a blank!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just a momentary glitch! To liberty! Viva la libertad! Franklin López, Ph.D. Published on Policy of Liberty Policy of Liberty on Facebook Policy of Liberty on Twitter]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/socialismo-y-mediocridad-en-ecuador</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/countries/@franklinlopez/socialismo-y-mediocridad-en-ecuador</guid><category><![CDATA[countries]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 00:40:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kyJM9JABQLRPjsM1uPXZuvARzQeXR3gBfvbngzeiXd5k7dtSQG9ZwyWcvXbQ886oKmBehKC5PsSjqHq8UYPL3aKeeG4t5R9C3D3bagVFvW7Z2y2fXVekwvAQpR3YR1mdfcy7kBH?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Rejection of the Spirit of the Tribe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liberty, the corner stone of civilization. This thesis, sustained by the classic liberal authors, is the focus of reflection of Mario Vargas Llosa (2010 Nobel Prize) who recently published a book entitled]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/the-rejection-of-the-spirit-of-the-tribe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/the-rejection-of-the-spirit-of-the-tribe</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2018 13:27:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El rechazo del espíritu de la tribu]]></title><description><![CDATA[La libertad, piedra angular de la civilización. Esta tesis, sostenida por los autores liberales clásicos, es el foco de reflexión de Mario Vargas Llosa (premio Nobel 2010) quien compila el pensamiento]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/el-rechazo-del-espiritu-de-la-tribu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/el-rechazo-del-espiritu-de-la-tribu</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2018 18:51:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Legacy of Classical Liberalism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liberal democracy, the secret of success and the escape from the spirit of the tribe. The tribe is a social group whose members share a same origin, as well as certain customs and traditions, like language]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/the-legacy-of-classical-liberalism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/the-legacy-of-classical-liberalism</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2018 16:55:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El legado del liberalismo]]></title><description><![CDATA[La democracia liberal, secreto del éxito y el escape al espíritu de la tribu. La tribu es un grupo social cuyos integrantes comparten un mismo origen, así como ciertas costumbres y tradiciones, idioma,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/el-legado-del-liberalismo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/currentevents/@franklinlopez/el-legado-del-liberalismo</guid><category><![CDATA[currentevents]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 22:37:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El espíritu de la tribu]]></title><description><![CDATA[¿Es nacionalismo una mala palabra? Ciertamente lo es para Mario Vargas Llosa quien acaba de publicar un libro titulado: La llamada de la tribu. El autor, ganador del premio Nobel de literatura (2010),]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/current-events/@franklinlopez/3vrurg-el-espiritu-de-la-tribu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/current-events/@franklinlopez/3vrurg-el-espiritu-de-la-tribu</guid><category><![CDATA[current-events]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 21:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cryptocurrency and Free Banking in Chile]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Court of Free Competition (the TDLC in Chile) ruled that banks must keep open the accounts of cryptocurrency operators, after having placed so many obstacles in their way—along with hurling accusations]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@escapeamericanow/cryptocurrency-and-free-banking-in-chile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@escapeamericanow/cryptocurrency-and-free-banking-in-chile</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[escapeamericanow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 21:25:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYw8KsUAfAzt9yvDEWpXBVT2c4RHtx8CPUHz1g9Rhx4hhqjcVD8RXKGz27sFUcNv3byWzxMqFGi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Criptomonedas y Banca Libre en Chile]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recientemente el Tribunal de la Libre Competencia (TDLC) dictaminó que los bancos debían mantener abiertas las cuentas de los operadores de criptomonedas luego de que éstas los acusaran de obstaculizar]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@escapeamericanow/criptomonedas-y-banca-libre-en-chile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@escapeamericanow/criptomonedas-y-banca-libre-en-chile</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[escapeamericanow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 19:58:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYw8KsUAfAzt9yvDEWpXBVT2c4RHtx8CPUHz1g9Rhx4hhqjcVD8RXKGz27sFUcNv3byWzxMqFGi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Free Market: Our Future Friend at the Chilean Border]]></title><description><![CDATA[The discussion regarding the new Chilean immigration law has been accompanied by images of long lines outside consulates abroad, as well as long wait times for immigration services in Chile. These irksome]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@policyofliberty/the-free-market-our-future-friend-at-the-chilean-border</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@policyofliberty/the-free-market-our-future-friend-at-the-chilean-border</guid><category><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2018 01:32:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXKmo2NyrURBwBHCzbBw9C6JvNcjEJWf8LLFRvTGeEnARECgtevwT9zRRVPLGsWp7THi84PrnJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El mercado, nuestro amigo fronterizo en Chile]]></title><description><![CDATA[La discusión sobre la nueva ley de inmigración chilena se ha visto acompañada por imágenes de filas en los consulados en el extranjero y en los servicios de extranjería en Chile, por el descubrimiento]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@escapeamericanow/el-mercado-nuestro-amigo-fronterizo-en-chile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@escapeamericanow/el-mercado-nuestro-amigo-fronterizo-en-chile</guid><category><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[escapeamericanow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 03:50:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXKmo2NyrURBwBHCzbBw9C6JvNcjEJWf8LLFRvTGeEnARECgtevwT9zRRVPLGsWp7THi84PrnJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Spirit of the Tribe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mario Vargas Llosa has published recently a book entitled: The Call of the Tribe (in Spanish La llamada de la tribu). The author, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature (2010), is certainly the most prominent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@franklinlopez/the-spirit-of-the-tribe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@franklinlopez/the-spirit-of-the-tribe</guid><category><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:01:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El espíritu de la tribu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mario Vargas Llosa acaba de publicar un libro titulado: La llamada de la tribu. El autor, ganador del premio Nobel de literatura (2010), es ciertamente el liberal más prominente de lengua castellana. Es]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@franklinlopez/el-espiritu-de-la-tribu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@franklinlopez/el-espiritu-de-la-tribu</guid><category><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[franklinlopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:28:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZ5x8aCXpCmz3ZYiF7HoLS19gxGkjB96A966i5uL6g9vgQSkBtfHawVvJMLgfwEh3K1QkKttKAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[El mercado, nuestro amigo fronterizo en Chile]]></title><description><![CDATA[La discusión sobre la nueva ley de inmigración chilena se ha visto acompañada por imágenes de filas en los consulados en el extranjero y en los servicios de extranjería en Chile, por el descubrimiento]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@policyofliberty/el-mercado-nuestro-amigo-fronterizo-en-chile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/policyofliberty/@policyofliberty/el-mercado-nuestro-amigo-fronterizo-en-chile</guid><category><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[policyofliberty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 15:45:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXKmo2NyrURBwBHCzbBw9C6JvNcjEJWf8LLFRvTGeEnARECgtevwT9zRRVPLGsWp7THi84PrnJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Free Market: A Great Ally of Haitians in Chile]]></title><description><![CDATA[Look at this short video showing what a Baptist church in Viña del Mar (Santa Julia sector) is doing to help recent Haitian arrivals! 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