<?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>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:58:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/ushistory/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[3 U.S. States That Once Tried to Become Independent Countries 🇺🇸]]></title><description><![CDATA[Did you know that parts of the United States once tried to break away and form their own countries? 🤯 In this video, we explore three U.S. states—California, Vermont, and Texas—that declared independence]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-17777/@rawsmi4/9e801aa0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-17777/@rawsmi4/9e801aa0</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-17777]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rawsmi4]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:05:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNb7kNWBddwhMwEGh2N8MCZYjSqkJfLAD4eD18xfrndj651ZAWjY7K48KDquYQEqibPWejSoXtck7FbfNqtxUwgQjkH5Dyft8xB1cwtxy4GdBL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FDR and the New Deal: Saving Capitalism from Itself]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don’t ask me why, but FDR is on my mind. 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In an earlier post I reviewed Robert Harris II's abridged adaptation of Wells's The War of the Worlds, written for Ukrainian ESL students. 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The circumstances surrounding its fall lead to some very unsettling]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@superunknown/exposing-the-brutal-facts-of-9-11-lionel-interviews-richard-gage-of-architects-and-engineers-for-9-11-truth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@superunknown/exposing-the-brutal-facts-of-9-11-lionel-interviews-richard-gage-of-architects-and-engineers-for-9-11-truth</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[superunknown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 19:13:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e4g4Kqpjt2XLRgT3FWshnf3enFiq3uNtMZG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bush & Obama: Age of Terror - Untold History of United States - Oliver Stone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Financial meltdowns, too big to fail, expanding inequality, wars on terror, the dismantling of constitutional rights. 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