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Filipino voters should be blamed for the Philippines’ problems
I don’t think there is a point in holding elections in the Philippines. It’s so expensive and the whole process just disrupts normal activities and keeps Filipinos from moving forward. What is the point in going through something that won’t … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Elections
Tagged bobby tuazon, election 2013, election campaign, nancy binay, political dynasty, voter education
8 Comments
Lack of thinking and arrogant attitudes are the Philippines’ undoing
In the Philippines, there are many people who claim to have a monopoly on great ideas. They claim to know what is good for you and everyone else. Some of them get very impatient about bringing their ideas into “action”. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Government, Politics, Society
Tagged charter change, euro, european union, george w bush, globalization, great britain, industry, Iraq, margaret thatcher, thatcherism, thinking, war on terror
132 Comments
Noynoy Aquino’s greatest accomplishments: campaigning against his enemies and campaigning for his allies
Philippine President Benigno Simeon “BS” Aquino is one dedicated man. His passion and commitment to following through his support for the Liberal Party’s senatorial bets is unmatched and unprecedented. Despite all the problems facing the nation, he still finds the … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Politics
Tagged election 2013, election campaign, gloria arroyo, Liberal Party, noynoy aquino, Renato Corona, team pnoy
112 Comments
PNoy blames Arroyo but takes credit for her work in a speech in Singapore
Official records show that there have been 14 Philippine Presidents that preceded incumbent President Noynoy Aquino (PNoy). However, PNoy seems to be under the illusion that there were only two past Presidents before him and he takes turns referring to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
69 Comments
Is the Philippines overpopulated or just mismanaged?
Is the world overpopulated? The answer to that depends on who you are asking. If you ask a capitalist, he will most definitely say no because to a capitalist, the bigger the population, the higher his bottom-line. If you ask … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
90 Comments
Is PNoy bad for Philippine foreign relations?
Diplomacy. The word, according to its definition describes the “art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of groups or states. It usually refers to international diplomacy, the conduct of international relations through the intercession of professional diplomats with regard … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
102 Comments
The truth about the 1986 People Power revolution
It’s that time of the year again. February is always a big month for Filipinos. Two weeks after celebrating Valentines Day, Filipinos hold another annual celebration that is uniquely their own. On the 25th of February of each year, die-hard … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
158 Comments
Drug mules: a new nickname for OFWs?
During former President Gloria Arroyo’s (GMA) term, we referred to Overseas Foreign Workers (OFW) as our “Bagong Bayani” or “Our new heroes.” Earlier in the year, some economists gave OFWs credit for boosting growth in the economy due to their … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
52 Comments