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Daang Matuwid: A slogan and legacy worthy of its president’s initials

Posted on March 24, 2016 By rsurtida 30 Comments on Daang Matuwid: A slogan and legacy worthy of its president’s initials
Daang Matuwid: A slogan and legacy worthy of its president’s initials

I believe it was a quote by the late George Carlin that articulates it best: “I think Americans really show their ignorance when they say they want their politicians to be honest. What are these fuckin’ cretins talking about? If honesty were suddenly introduced into American life, the whole system would collapse!” He might as…

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Filipinos should learn to question authority intelligently

Posted on April 19, 2014October 26, 2022 By Ilda 15 Comments on Filipinos should learn to question authority intelligently
Filipinos should learn to question authority intelligently

Intelligent people can be the worst teachers. They tend to be impatient with their students. This is because they assume that the students will understand what they are trying to say on their first attempt at explaining something. Because it is easy for them to understand things, it can be hard for intelligent people to…

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Four appalling bits of election ‘wisdom’ that really need to go away

Posted on May 15, 2013July 29, 2013 By FallenAngel 7 Comments on Four appalling bits of election ‘wisdom’ that really need to go away
Four appalling bits of election ‘wisdom’ that really need to go away

Elections come and go every three (3) years in the Philippines. In fact, the mid-term elections have just concluded, where the Filipinos vote for twelve senators and local government officials. Philippine national elections just happen to be the biggest fiesta nationwide, and this recent one was no exception. As of this writing, with more than…

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