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Filipinos’ obssession with ‘happiness’ is what keeps them mired in chronic poverty

Posted on May 27, 2014May 27, 2014 By benign0 58 Comments on Filipinos’ obssession with ‘happiness’ is what keeps them mired in chronic poverty
Filipinos’ obssession with ‘happiness’ is what keeps them mired in chronic poverty

Again, I’m seeing the Happy card being played a lot these days. Filipinos can’t get enough of that card. It’s a poor man’s Ace. You can’t make yourself rich overnight, but you can certainly make yourself “happy” in the next minute. And so that is why “Happy” is de facto the buzzword of the Loser…

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