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Attacking Mocha Uson only makes her stronger and her influence more powerful

October 25, 2016 - by benign0 - 8 Comments.

There’s a rare level of dimwittedness involved in coming up with — and actually implementing — the idea of petitioning the shutdown of Mocha Uson’s Facebook page. The backfire and …

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Why morality, decency, and civility have been discredited in Philippine society

October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 - by benign0 - 13 Comments.

To be ‘moral’. To be ‘decent’. To be ‘civil’. These are noble aspirations. Unfortunately for Filipinos, these three words were hijacked by Philippine politics’ Yellow Camp — people who are …

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The REAL reason why killing is easy in the Philippines

August 3, 2016August 3, 2016 - by benign0 - 45 Comments.

“Human rights” is the current rallying cry of the Philippines’ “civil society” today. This renewed interest is backdropped by the noticeable escalation in the number of homicide cases reported in …

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Does Leah Navarro advocate a repeal of the Bill of Rights?

May 18, 2012May 18, 2012 - by benign0 - 11 Comments.

A self-described stalwart of everything that quintessentially Filipino oxymoron “civil society” stands for and staunch anti-Corona crusader Leah Navarro let loose what sounded like a whopper of a Freudian slip …

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