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The Glamorization of the Poor

January 5, 2013July 11, 2022 ChinoF 122 Comments

An Inquirer article regarding a certain bishop’s statement raised again the issue of poverty as a problem in the Philippines. Bishop Garcera of Daet is quoted to have said “poverty is not a problem.” But whether he said it or not, and no matter who says it, I still maintain that poverty will always be…

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Pinoys’ Poor Money Habits

December 3, 2012March 5, 2014 ChinoF 50 Comments

I often say in my articles that Filipinos refuse to mend their ways. That includes not only their habits with Pinoy Pride, but also their habits with money. We attribute poverty in the country to many things. But for me, one of the obvious things that people tend to gloss over is that Filipinos tend…

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