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True or False: Filipinos are not stupid, they just need more money

January 29, 2019 - by zaxx - 25 Comments.

The statement may sound like the Philippine equivalent of the African expression “Africa is not poor, it is only poorly managed.” Many onion-skinned Pinoy-pride crybabies out there will find this …

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China knows how things “work” in the Philippines

November 21, 2018November 18, 2019 - by benign0 - 36 Comments.

Indeed, the Chinese know how thing “work” in the Philippines. They have, after all, been prominent figures in Philippine industry since the Middle Ages. They know enough to fly above …

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Will IKEA be good for the Philippine economy?

November 20, 2018 - by benign0 - 12 Comments.

Filipinos are excited about news that Swedish furniture retail giant IKEA will soon be opening in the Philippines. The question is, where will IKEA be sourcing its merchandise? “Activists” have …

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Prices beyond the reach of poor Filipinos because of “woke” millennials promoted by Rappler

October 8, 2018October 8, 2018 - by benign0 - 25 Comments.

The term “millennial” does not have noble origins. It is actually a concept cooked up by marketers and brand managers several years ago who wanted nothing more than a convenient …

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Blame on Duterte government for Ph peso depreciation UNFOUNDED

September 23, 2018 - by benign0 - 10 Comments.

Many “activists” allied with the Yellowtard-led Philippine Opposition have been screeching about the slide of the Philippine peso against the US dollar — hinting that this is indicative of mismanagement …

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The REAL solution to inflation lies in the rich and middle classes curbing NON-ESSENTIAL spending

September 8, 2018September 8, 2018 - by benign0 - 39 Comments.

Much has been said about the poor being unable to escape the simple poverty equation I proposed earlier — that to escape poverty, one merely needs to spend less and …

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Whining about inflation (and politicising it) won’t solve Philippine poverty

September 6, 2018 - by benign0 - 60 Comments.

Inflation is like taxation. It is a certainty. The only thing that is not certain about inflation is the rate at which it gallops (or trots) along. Sometimes we enjoy …

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Filipino-style ‘labour activism’ makes Filipino workers poorer rather than richer

August 1, 2018August 1, 2018 - by benign0 - 25 Comments.

Filipinos would like to think they are “pro-poor” and “pro-worker”. Yet, this is a society where many of its most vocal “influencers” maintain lifestyles propped up by cheap labour. And …

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