Tag: tanim bala

Biases and prejudices rule our lives

December 26, 2016 Carlo de Leon 28 Comments

“A major danger in using highly abstractive methods in political philosophy is that one will succeed merely in generalizing one’s own local prejudices and repackaging them as demands of reason. The study of history can help to counteract this natural human bias.“— Raymond Geuss We all have our own fair share of biases and prejudices…

Government, Politics

Transcript of Mar Roxas’s Interview On NAIA Tanim Bala

November 7, 2015November 7, 2015 P. Farol 22 Comments

Rappler recently issued an apology to Roxas because “the quote did not fully represent his position on a sensitive issue”. However, after watching a youtube video of what is claimed to be the more complete video footage of Mar Roxas’ interview in Isabela Province regarding the tanim bala or laglag bala extortion racket at the Ninoy…

Crime, Government, Media, Politics

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on UK Immigration, Lies in History and Wokeness Debunked by Simon Webb
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on UK Immigration, Lies in History and Wokeness Debunked by Simon Webb
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