Tag: identity politics

Personality and Hashtag Politics in a Circus Called “The Philippines”

January 8, 2024January 9, 2024 Hector Gamboa 12 Comments

It seems that we now have a new political warfare being waged in the Philippines between erstwhile allies belonging to the camp of former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte (FPRRD) and the camp of president Bongbong Marcos (PBBM). True to form, in terms of the maturity (or lack of) of the propaganda players, new political hashtags…

Politics

The “wokes”: providing misleading answers to the wrong questions

February 1, 2022 The Unpopular Opinion 2 Comments

History points out how human civilizations and societies have evolved. From the simple hunter-gatherer groups of peoples to the extremely complicated and interconnected relationships built through globalization, humans have definitely found ways to persevere and achieve greater human development that would even leave our ancestors astonished. However, beyond these marvelous achievements of the human race,…

Civics, Economy, Politics, Society

Marcos Derangement Syndrome Overdrive

October 16, 2021October 16, 2021 Hector Gamboa 17 Comments

So it is presidential elections season again in the Philippines and cultish partisan bashing has started to get heated up once more. We know that exciting things are ahead as the country seems to be in a bar fight populated by a bunch of drunken basketball fans watching the Philippine team Gilas duking it out…

Politics, Society

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