<?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>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:07:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@thelistener/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[George Kennan]]></title><description><![CDATA[His is a forgotten name from the years after World War II. But we could use him about now. Kennan was the man who came up with the policy of "containment" regarding the USSR. But he believed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/george-kennan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/george-kennan</guid><category><![CDATA[trump]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2017 17:57:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdyarK84TphKp3ytFiWzw6jcU5WdJiFY77b8YbcCSk5SpjMNMYvRabX7npc7HSFCwTPnZjeAx5NDJXg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today's NYT report on the climate.]]></title><description><![CDATA[If I was a Trump supporter, here's how I suppose I'd read the calamitous report that scientists leaked to the NYT (because of fears that the Trump administration would suppress it). "More liberal]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/today-s-nyt-report-on-the-climate</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/today-s-nyt-report-on-the-climate</guid><category><![CDATA[climatechange]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 17:40:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfzmPK2D1fVUUPipffDkxwPN1GJ5XdBT7rucaxFbS5uwP4VLxNJ8Dgb1EWSPXfFGmMyPoMdmmfBtmpS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meanwhile...]]></title><description><![CDATA[While everyone is paying attention to the Mooch and his desire to compare penis-size with other administration personnel, these things are still happening: -China is still chugging away with its long steady]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/meanwhile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/meanwhile</guid><category><![CDATA[scaramucci]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2017 15:57:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1E4BGUkoxVHbYkweWCU8ne6Jt2XPMtthCL2kB6aMEwhAeVo3XLZGULqniWUBaveWFo5vhfZJBng7g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Week That Was.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think this may be the week that the Trump Presidency began to unravel...oh for God's sake, why would I say that? What kind of an idiot am I? The thing has been an unraveling avalanche since November]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/the-week-that-was</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/the-week-that-was</guid><category><![CDATA[trump]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2017 02:19:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humans vs. Efficiency. Guess who loses]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I go to Bangkok I'm always pleased by the number of jobs that would drive American efficiency experts crazy. Way too many department store employees. Greeters everywhere. Men in spiffy uniforms watching]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/humans-vs-efficiency-guess-who-loses</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/humans-vs-efficiency-guess-who-loses</guid><category><![CDATA[economics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 16:06:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe6KxL5qcW9HDZ737RArqdKRnK8kQwQ6UAX3FsQEqxkT5u2PPW9rtEG6qwPwk2Hqi6NKJcyVWjZsvea?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here is what Los Angeles could have been assaulted with...]]></title><description><![CDATA[TRUMP TOWER LA. An 80's design.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/here-is-what-los-angeles-could-have-been-assaulted-with</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/here-is-what-los-angeles-could-have-been-assaulted-with</guid><category><![CDATA[trump]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 2017 16:27:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVewGVKoo4zGM9rZX5fSDHmy4fdAMVYuMXUwYhzbKsEGZjHD17ZjgYLqEXfy6zZYrbrr4B4boBLv42Ja?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jared the K]]></title><description><![CDATA[What in life is creepier than a smiling Jared Kushner? Other than the visages of several serial killers, not much. It's the smile of a man who may have had to take lessons in how to turn up the corners]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/jared-the-k</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/jared-the-k</guid><category><![CDATA[jaredkushner]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 2017 16:19:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgUPMUMojHC7E2H6AXsvDcDRw94tXHK64UQ4ftR8YoJFG3x2DGu71GyXGUBUyjvhAq9LpCeahbkTUge?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The American Cull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Youngstown, OH in better days. Ok, this may sound a bit outrageous, but hear me out. I think we're coming close to experiencing a rural American cull. Not a cull like Stalin's or Hitler's. No, a more subtle]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/the-american-cull</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/the-american-cull</guid><category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2017 16:39:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgFEHSrvYNigTaJAmuzmhCYKrs5PFB4veADdevcoarVbiAcHC9YXyACW3FVKdqmNtfry8BrSLSm6Mze?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am a 55-year-old gay Arab-American man. But I don't get much grief from that because, A) my skin is white. B) my voice is deep. I call it white masculine privilege. It's a mark of the superficiality]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@thelistener/2018</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@thelistener/2018</guid><category><![CDATA[listening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thelistener]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 23:44:57 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>