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Don’t generalise, not all Filipinos are like that!

Posted on September 25, 2015 By benign0 13 Comments on Don’t generalise, not all Filipinos are like that!
Don’t generalise, not all Filipinos are like that!

This is a common argument against opinion pieces that point out confronting observations about the collective character of the Filipino nation. The reasoning can be re-worded as a question like this: When someone asserts, say, that Filipinos are slobs, is this an unfair statement? It isn’t if one recognises that this statement is a generalisation….

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Filipinos need a radically NEW kind of nationalism

Posted on July 31, 2014 By benign0 14 Comments on Filipinos need a radically NEW kind of nationalism
Filipinos need a radically NEW kind of nationalism

The epic failure that was the 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Philippine President Benigno Simeon ‘BS’ Aquino III this week highlights a pressing need for Filipinos to come up with a new — more modern — form of nationalistic drive. What President BS Aquino essentially did this week was break the proverbial…

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