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The late Henry Sy is NOT the bad guy in the story of Philippine poverty. FILIPINOS are.

January 20, 2019January 20, 2019 - by benign0 - 24 Comments.

Last we recall, the Philippines is propped up by overseas foreign workers (OFWs) to the tune of 10% of its economy and Filipino households down to the lower middle classes …

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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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Filipino workers need to ditch OBSOLETE activists like Renato Reyes this #LaborDay on #MayoUno2018

May 1, 2018 - by benign0 - 6 Comments.

Filipinos need to change their labour “leaders”. They spout nothing but obsolete Cold War-era slogans every labour day and this year is no different. This year’s call is, guess what, …

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Filipino dependence on overseas employment is what is at the root of the Kuwait “diplomatic crisis”

April 26, 2018 - by benign0 - 5 Comments.

Back in the old days before social media there was a particularly “viral” email going around that enjoined humanity to “imagine a world without Overseas Filipino Workers”. The author of …

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Why it is ABSOLUTELY wrong for Filipino workers to expect tips

May 2, 2017 - by benign0 - 11 Comments.

Tipping is a sad relic of American culture that Filipinos have embraced. Indeed, Filipino workers have gone further and perverted the concept by seeing tips as an entitlement rather than …

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Do immigrants steal jobs from their host country’s natives?

January 30, 2017January 30, 2017 - by benign0 - 7 Comments.

The common-sense wisdom is that they do, because they work cheap. Take Silicon Valley. They lead the pack whining about a lack of “programming talent”. Their solution to that “challenge” …

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Can the Philippines compete in the 21st Century global economy?

February 4, 2016February 4, 2016 - by benign0 - 12 Comments.

When the term ‘self sufficiency’ is mentioned, what often comes to mind is food. On that alone, self-sufficiency in terms of food is already a big issue in the Philippines. …

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How Filipinos See And Understand Hard Work

August 23, 2015 - by Grimwald - 13 Comments.

This article is a tribute more or less to one of Vladimir Santos’ latest articles and is just another look at another overused alleged value called “hard work” the same …

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