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Adam's Rant
by Adam Rink (Libertarian)
About The Author
I am a young American working in the technology field that feels mainstream media is misleading America about what is going on in the world.
About The Column
This column is dedicated to the exploration of stories and world events that are not mainstream media front page news. Presidential Candidates Need to Understand How to Solve America’s Oil Addiction
Published: April 21, 2008
Last week, John McCain released his economic plan to get the American economy going again. Amongst the ideas is a proposal to suspend the gasoline tax until Labor Day. This will effectively lower the price of gasoline at the pumps, thereby increasing demand for gasoline.
When can I sign up for the National ID card?
Published: April 4, 2008
I was at the Oregon DMV today and I realized how great a National ID card would be. You know, it would be kind of like a social security number with a picture and a microchip.
Banks are Turing Citizens in to the Government for Suspicious Activity
Published: March 29, 2008
Most everyone in America knows that Eliot Spitzer, the former governor of New York, was arrested for soliciting a prostitute. What most people do not realize though is that Mr. Spitzer was turned in by the bank where he conducted the transactions.
Non-Violent Offenses Leads United States to World's Highest Incarceration Rate
Published: March 19, 2008
The United States has the highest incarceration rate amongst any country in the world, including China, Iran, Russia or any other socialistic country. Of every 99 people in America, 1 of them is in jail.
Trans-Texas Corridor
Published: March 8, 2008
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is planning on building a new super highway system called the Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC). Opponents believe that this is the start of the North American Union highway system.
Energy Independence and Security Act
Published: February 22, 2008
A few months ago Congress and the President passed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Instead of relying solely on free market, Congress passed this act.
Police Collecting DNA
Published: February 18, 2008
To track down a serial killer, police in Daytona Beach are collecting DNA samples from suspects by swabbing the inside of an individual's mouth.
War and the Economy
Published: February 9, 2008
The mainstream media wants you to believe the war and the economy are unrelated. They could not be farther from the truth. The war isn't only about tax dollars being spent; it is about jobs and money moving to foreign countries.
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