ABS-CBN demise: It’s the SYSTEM, Students!
The recent junking of the franchise renewal of ABS-CBN is a welcome breath of fresh air. As I’ve wrote on my previous article, I really, truly couldn’t care less if …
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The Philippines’ Roman Catholic Church should be taxed and its books opened to public scrutiny
Consider the vastness of the money-making machine that the Philippine Roman Catholic Church is. None of its activities including those that are financially profitable are currently taxed by the Philippine …
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The debate around Charter Change should be about future opportunities and not about past fears
The trouble with the “debate” over this most recent initiative to change the Philippine Constitution is that most of the more popular arguments being given air time have to do …
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Game Over for Rappler!
In a shocking turn of events, the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed that online news site Rappler has violated the Constitution and the Anti-Dummy Law. Unbeknownst to …
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Martial Law “debate”: Does the Constitution serve Filipinos? Or do Filipinos serve the Constitution?
The trouble with the whole “debate” around the proposed extension of Martial Law is that it’s been infested by “constitutionalists” beholden to the 1987 Yellowtard Constitution. The points that are …
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A ‘revolutionary government’ led by the incumbent president is an insane idea
The trouble with Filipinos is they are shortsighted. They are focused on instant gratification and consistently fail to see the long view. This is evident today seeing all major political …
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The Philippines’ Commission on Human Rights is a waste of space and should be abolished
Put in the form of a more confronting question, the debate around the point (if any) of having a “Commission on Human Rights” (CHR) becomes a bit more clear… If …
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Here is why ‘human rights’ is a weak argument against Martial Law…
The better question would be: Is “human rights” still relevant in the Philippines? It is, if you are a Martial Law Crybaby who is throwing a tantrum over the recent …
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