Brian Iniguez

<div><p>Student at UC San Diego. Editing Intern and Contributor at IVN. Arts and Entertainment Columnist at the UCSD Guardian. Music freak and tech geek. Studying American Politics and Communications. Learning every day.</p></div

Americans Believe Their Wages Have Gone Up in Past 5 Years

It has been five years since the economic crisis of 2008. A recent Gallup poll conducted in August shows that 58 percent of Americans working full time or part time

By Brian Iniguez

August 30, 2013

Americans Believe Their Wages Have Gone Up in Past 5 Years

It has been five years since the economic crisis of 2008. A recent Gallup poll conducted in August shows that 58 percent of Americans working full time or part time

By Brian Iniguez

August 30, 2013

NSA Violated Constitution by Breaching Tens of Thousands of American Emails

National trust in the NSA could further deplete in the wake of a 2011 court ruling released Wednesday. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA) chief justice Judge John D. Bates declared

By Brian Iniguez

August 22, 2013

NSA Violated Constitution by Breaching Tens of Thousands of American Emails

National trust in the NSA could further deplete in the wake of a 2011 court ruling released Wednesday. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA) chief justice Judge John D. Bates declared

By Brian Iniguez

August 22, 2013

Bitcoin Faces Uncertain Future Even after Favorable Court Ruling

A U.S. judge ruled that Bitcoin (BTC) can now be recognized as an official currency, same as the dollar, gold, or silver. The ruling has been used in order

By Brian Iniguez

August 20, 2013

Bitcoin Faces Uncertain Future Even after Favorable Court Ruling

A U.S. judge ruled that Bitcoin (BTC) can now be recognized as an official currency, same as the dollar, gold, or silver. The ruling has been used in order

By Brian Iniguez

August 20, 2013

Confidence in Congress Continues to Drop

Four out of five Americans disapprove of Congress' attempts at serving its nation, a recent study found. This year marks Americans' lowest confidence in Congress since 1973, which

By Brian Iniguez

August 19, 2013

Confidence in Congress Continues to Drop

Four out of five Americans disapprove of Congress' attempts at serving its nation, a recent study found. This year marks Americans' lowest confidence in Congress since 1973, which

By Brian Iniguez

August 19, 2013

Where Does Partisan Bias Come From?

The election process has a direct impact on the outcome of any election. Those setting the rules can determine what outcomes are more likely. In our first-past-the-post, majority-wins system, whoever

By Brian Iniguez

August 16, 2013

Where Does Partisan Bias Come From?

The election process has a direct impact on the outcome of any election. Those setting the rules can determine what outcomes are more likely. In our first-past-the-post, majority-wins system, whoever

By Brian Iniguez

August 16, 2013

Why We Should Not Raise the National Minimum Wage

As the debates roar on and a concrete decision looms nearer, opponents to the national minimum wage increase have spoken at length of its unintended consequences. While numerous studies have

By Brian Iniguez

August 15, 2013

Why We Should Not Raise the National Minimum Wage

As the debates roar on and a concrete decision looms nearer, opponents to the national minimum wage increase have spoken at length of its unintended consequences. While numerous studies have

By Brian Iniguez

August 15, 2013