The crisis we knew had to come
People march back into their respective workplaces ready to face the New Year once again like they always have. Whether this New Year will be a better one is a …
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Why the rich get access to the COVID-19 vaccine FIRST before the poor
First let’s do the math and take stock of the science. It takes big bucks, and lots of intellectual capital to develop a vaccine — more so to do it …
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“That could have been spent helping the poor” and other liberal ululations
When critics of any sitting Philippine government see money being spent on public works, the first thought always goes to “that money could have been spent helping the poor”. That’s …
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The Philippines is reverting back to an agrarian economy thanks to COVID-19
Nothing necessarily bad about agrarian societies though these get their bad rep from their association with the Third World and “underdevelopment”. Some “economists” would measure “modernisation” in terms of the …
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COVID-19 economic collapse is the crisis the Philippines had to have!
Filipinos can no longer rely on their traditional gravy trains — OFWism, work outsourced from the First World, foreign investment, and foreign aid — to prop up their labour-added-value economy. …
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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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COVID-19 further highlights how important it is for the Philippines to be INDEPENDENT
One thing the COVID-19 pandemic is teaching the world is that it is important for communities, both at local and at national levels, to be self sufficient. The drastic equalising …
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Mga Umaray sa Milk Statement ni Sen. Villar, Sila ang Tunay na Walang Kaluluwang Kapitalista
Waring mga pickpocket na naipit ang daliri o akyat bahay na nahuli sa akto ang asta ng mga nambato ng sari-saring pangungutya kay Senator Cynthia Villar dahil sa pamumuna niya …
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