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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>HTX. Dad. Hippie. Vet. Nerd.  &#xA;RLPerspectives.com</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/lesthaus.bsky.social</link><title>@lesthaus.bsky.social - Ryan Lester</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/lesthaus.bsky.social/post/3mkvqqvxq422m</link><description>Curious how all of the ride-or-die free market capitalist types feel about this one... 🤔 Is this a good idea?  &#xA;&#xA;If yes, what does that suggest about your ideology? Is it being challenged by this?  &#xA;&#xA;My point... you&#39;re more populist than you&#39;d like to believe.</description><pubDate>02 May 2026 23:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:ow6idnpu3twt6c6dmj7pchvq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvqqvxq422m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/lesthaus.bsky.social/post/3mk4wxyxmos2f</link><description>The progressive left&#39;s refusal to engage with AI is the most conservative thing it&#39;s ever done. New essay on why &#34;I don&#39;t use AI&#34; is the wrong choice.&#xA;https://open.substack.com/pub/rlperspectives/p/leftists-governments-and-ai-companies&#xA;&#xA;#AIWaterCost #ClimateAction #Apocaloptimist #AIEthics&#xA;https://open.substack.com/pub/rlperspectives/p/leftists-governments-and-ai-companies?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&amp;utm_medium=post%20viewer</description><pubDate>23 Apr 2026 02:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:ow6idnpu3twt6c6dmj7pchvq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4wxyxmos2f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/lesthaus.bsky.social/post/3mipgm4mwjk2s</link><description>I’ve been sitting with this one for a while. Last week was the match that set off wanting to finally send it.&#xA;https://open.substack.com/pub/rlperspectives/p/the-boring-couple-and-the-church?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&amp;utm_medium=web</description><pubDate>04 Apr 2026 23:53 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:ow6idnpu3twt6c6dmj7pchvq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mipgm4mwjk2s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/lesthaus.bsky.social/post/3mbgil2vcrc2i</link><description>New Year’s reflection turned into a long essay about unfinished ideas, fear, freedom, and why comfort can quietly stall you out.&#xA;https://open.substack.com/pub/rlperspectives/p/the-year-the-noise-stopped-working?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=android&amp;r=2ap016</description><pubDate>02 Jan 2026 08:38 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:ow6idnpu3twt6c6dmj7pchvq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbgil2vcrc2i</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/lesthaus.bsky.social/post/3lipgof3hps2z</link><description>For my first Bluesky post, I figure I&#39;d raise awareness on one of my favorite analogies, and why govt intervention to even the economic playing field is a win for all. &#xA;&#xA;http://waste-division.org/home-1/mindless-pleasures-what-capitalism-can-learn-from-mario-kart#:~:text=The%20comparison%20between%20Mario%20Kart,neutral%20treatment%20of%20all%20players.</description><pubDate>21 Feb 2025 18:28 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:ow6idnpu3twt6c6dmj7pchvq/app.bsky.feed.post/3lipgof3hps2z</guid></item></channel></rss>