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COVID-19 economic collapse is the crisis the Philippines had to have!

August 7, 2020 - by benign0 - 7 Comments.

Filipinos can no longer rely on their traditional gravy trains — OFWism, work outsourced from the First World, foreign investment, and foreign aid — to prop up their labour-added-value economy. …

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Communist fronts like the League of Filipino Students believe they are God’s Gift to Filipino nationalism

August 12, 2019 - by benign0 - 9 Comments.

Kabataan Partylist Representative Sarah Elago has it all wrong. What Filipino “nationalists” believe to be things that make a great nation are all obsolete. If we are to believe people …

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China proves that might – and MONEY – makes it RIGHT

August 7, 2019 - by benign0 - 8 Comments.

Hong Kong’s quaint experiment with liberal Western democracy is coming to an end. That, of course, is not the Hollywood ending a generation of snowflakes raised on a diet of …

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Development / Economy

The Philippines is going down a FAKE development path

June 17, 2019 - by benign0 - 7 Comments.

The Philippines is a vulnerable society — vulnerable because, though it is resource-rich, it is almost wholly dependent on external capital for its survival. Japan and Singapore, for example, are …

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Development / Economy / Money Talks

Filipinos’ addiction to OFW remittances is incompatible with economic development

June 10, 2019 - by benign0 - 5 Comments.

Look more closely at the facts surrounding the much-vaunted stellar growth of the Philippine over the last several years and one will find the same old disturbingly-familiar drivers of that …

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Culture / Development / Economy

Filipinos need to get better at killing in order to prosper

October 23, 2018October 23, 2018 - by benign0 - 36 Comments.

The seeming aversion of Filipinos to large-scale infrastructure projects — the sorts needed to achieve the vast economies of scale needed to compete in the global market likely stems from …

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Economy

There’s NO Philippine economy “in the time of Marcos and Duterte”. Only The Philippine Economy. Period

October 17, 2018October 17, 2018 - by benign0 - 17 Comments.

As I write this, there is some sort of symposium conducted by “PhD Candidate” JC Punongbayan of the UP School of Economics dubbed “Numbers don’t lie, people do: Dissecting the …

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Filipino-style ‘labour activism’ makes Filipino workers poorer rather than richer

August 1, 2018August 1, 2018 - by benign0 - 25 Comments.

Filipinos would like to think they are “pro-poor” and “pro-worker”. Yet, this is a society where many of its most vocal “influencers” maintain lifestyles propped up by cheap labour. And …

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