Tag: common market

#Brexit is an opportunity for Britain to re-learn what it means to be British

June 24, 2016June 25, 2016 benign0 69 Comments

Democracy is a bitch when it doesn’t go your way. That’s pretty much the sentiment New Age mouthpieces in corporate media and the broader community of hipsters who parrot the politically-correct taglines of people “outraged” by the British vote to leave the European Union today (trending in social media under the hashtag #Brexit). One commentator…

Culture, Economy, Society

Quaint outcomes on Day One of the 2014 World Economic Forum #WEF conference in Manila

May 23, 2014 benign0 12 Comments

Southeast Asia is a part of the world where much of the wealth was created by former colonial masters, inherited by a small elite clique of oligarchs, and is now largely held by the ethnic Chinese diaspora. The degree to which this wealth has trickled down to the greater population varies by country. Nonetheless, major…

Development, Economy

Shelley Guzman
on Filipino oligarchs’ scramble for the spoils of the land is the only real campaign “platform” in lead up to 2028
Americans are mostly scum bags. Hustlers and hucksters.
Jade
on The Lumads: Another Victim Of Filipino Apathy
Apathy is born from disconnection. You can try to learn
Wes
on The Lumads: Another Victim Of Filipino Apathy
This was a thought-provoking read because it connects apathy to
아세베도카일
on 3 Big Reasons Why Filipinos Will Always Be Stupid
*Stops crying* You don't know when to stop, do you?
아세베도카일
on 3 Big Reasons Why Filipinos Will Always Be Stupid
*Continues crying* Saya tahu saya bukan dekat Filipina, tapi tulah
아세베도카일
on 3 Big Reasons Why Filipinos Will Always Be Stupid
*Cries* Anda sangat biadab! (How mean of you!) *Cries continuously*
Kyle Acevedo
on 3 Big Reasons Why Filipinos Will Always Be Stupid
Dah lah tu, tak payah lah nak marah-marah orang Filipina
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on 3 Big Reasons Why Filipinos Will Always Be Stupid
"I mean, hindi mo naman alam kung ano ang inaasahan