Filipino “Menial” Mentality leads to Abuses
People are so up and about against tyranny in the Philippines recently. They pointed at barangay officials and police beating up and even shooting quarantine violators. The wokes claim the …
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Social Amelioration Must Never become a New Normal
In this time of Covid-19, even middle class and rich people asked for relief goods. That was funny. While it may be necessary for a time, there will be people …
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Leadership by the “Enlightened Few” is a Farce
Comelec commissioner Rowena Guanzon’s discriminatory statement about who should argue with her is a flagrant display of arrogant elitism in this country. She is a product of the idea that …
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Just What Do You mean by Essential?
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced humanity to practice isolation as an attempt to avoid infection. Government officials have advised the public to not go out except for essential business. And …
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Filipinos need to Stop Believing in Famous Names
Many Filipinos are too lazy to think and this is demonstrated in their voting habits and approach towards people. They think of the first name that comes to mind, or …
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On Liberation Theology and Ivory Tower Mentality
I went through the liberation theology subject during my last college year at Ateneo (1996-97). We got immersed in an Aeta reservation in Bataan for a few days. It’s an …
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The problem with De-stigmatizing and Forced Acceptance Efforts
The reaction of opponents against the decision then of President Duterte to move tambays (derived from “stand-bys” or loitering freeloaders) off the streets included attempts to de-stigmatize tambays. They say …
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The Fallacy of “Special Problems”
The wokes tend to see certain social problems as “special problems.” It’s based on the idea that certain problems deserve more attention than others. For example, poverty in a slum …
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