: About Me

Right now I live in Texas on the border of Mexican-American in El Paso. There is a culture here unlike most of the United States that has given me different perspective on what American culture really is.

Writing is something I came to enjoy out of seeing the absolute need for professionalism in the field journalism now more than ever. With corporate dominated media it's hard for anyone to know what objective reporting even is anymore, so I would like to be part of a movement to replace the dollar based media with one that just spreads information and news.

My passion is ...

knowledge and understanding.

I know too much about ...

the effects of television.

My parents always told me ...

go do your homework.

My childhood ambition ...

was to be an astronaut (no really).

My favorite memory ...

is the first time I met Mickey Mouse.

Why I write ...

to tell you how good life is.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Reading Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace and Bloomberg Businessweek, watching House and NHL, listening to Fleet Foxes and Paul Simon.

My first job ...

was a volunteer job at an animal rescue shelter.

My best moment ...

hasn't happened yet.

My inspiration ...

is meeting new people and going to new places.

Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory Do you trust federal bureaucrat regulators in Washington to tell you how to live your life?

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The people within the United States have chosen to bestow less and less trust in Washington since Vietnam. The movement in this outlook has been because of abuses in power and just plane passive nihilism of the everyday citizen. Personally I have to agree with these people that point fingers at the government for abusing its power. With that said the real problem is that these so called federal bureaucrats are just reflections of society. Our current system is set up to protect American business interest and it shapes every aspect of foreign and domestic policy. That is the main reason we ...

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