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Crime / Culture / Society

Instead of shrieking over the age of criminal liability, Filipinos should focus on being BETTER parents.

January 25, 2019 - by benign0 - 32 Comments.

There is a bigger point being missed in this whole “debate” over the age of criminal liability in the Philippines. This point is around… Why this idea is being debated …

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Civics / Government / Society / Technology

The hypocrisy in the protest against the Anti Distracted Driving Law

May 23, 2017 - by benign0 - 7 Comments.

In the Philippines, even the most basic courtesies and manners need to be legislated. It will likely require strong legislation to stamp out the world-renowned Filipino practice of public urination, …

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Civics / Government

SSS pension debacle: President Aquino’s failure of leadership at work again!

January 20, 2016January 20, 2016 - by benign0 - 9 Comments.

Over the last couple of years, January seems to have emerged as the setting for a tradition in which Philippine President Benigno Simeon ‘BS’ Aquino III exhibits his renowned abject …

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Economy / Government / Politics

The Real Reason Why PNoy Does Not Want to Lower Income Tax

September 15, 2015September 16, 2015 - by Hector Gamboa - 22 Comments.

So President Noynoy Aquino (PNoy), in response to proposals by some legislators, said that he is not convinced that lowering income tax rates would be beneficial to the country. He …

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Charter Change / Development / Politics

Constitutional Reform: What it Looks Like from the Outside

April 24, 2014 - by BenK - 15 Comments.

The idea of ‘charter change’ is nothing new to outsiders, but being able to observe and discuss the movement as a serious idea rather than cynically dismissing it as the …

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Civics / Government / Lifestyle

House bills of questionable relevance: what do the people pay lawmakers for?

March 3, 2014 - by FallenAngel - 60 Comments.

For the small portion of the Philippine population that are actually curious about what kind of laws their elected government officials think of, the list in the picture above is …

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Crime / Government / Politics

Philippine Senate ‘probe’ on pork mule Ruby Tuason a complete waste of time

February 14, 2014 - by benign0 - 13 Comments.

The thing with Senate “probes” is they really don’t amount to much beyond serving as a sideshow to a Filipino public hungry for tele-intriga. Presumably, a legislative body getting involved …

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Manny Pacquiao should focus on resolving his tax case to be of REAL service to Filipinos

November 27, 2013 - by benign0 - 16 Comments.

It’s a he-said-she-said situation at the moment as mainstream media focuses its “news reporting” on the basis of soundbytes and snippets of statements made by boxing champ Manny Pacquiao and …

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