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Teddyboy's homicidal view of politics
Leloy Claudio
Teodoro Locsin reveals that, for all his rhetoric about democracy, he is willing to disregard the key element of civility that governs all democratic societies: the respect for life. Akbayan's Leloy Claudio calls out a commentator who advocates murder on Twitter.
ARMM: Fragile local government
FR. JUN MERCADO OMI
When the municipal economy is totally dependent on IRA, that town is ‘moribund’. Said towns are actually DEAD. They appear ‘alive’ only on election days. Even during these times, their ‘being alive’ is also dubious, because the ‘voters’ that cast their ballots are ghosts!
An appeal to a hegemon
EFREN N. PADILLA
How can we be the intruders if we are the ones being intruded upon? How can we be the invaders when we are the ones being invaded? And how can we be the bullies when we are the ones being bullied? Something is not quite right here.
Is this finally the end of the Luisita drama?
Leloy Claudio
Once you distribute the land of the president’s family, it will be more difficult for less prominent landowning families to evade agrarian reform. Hopefully, this provides the needed push that will allow DAR to aggressively distribute land in places like the Bondoc Peninsula.