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Social basis of Filipino conservatism

By JUSTIN UMALI IN THE WAKE of Facebook’s recent shutdown of state-sponsored fake pages and accounts, it’s easy to overlook that there are other aspects...

State-perpetrated killings must stop

ON A RAINY night, 39-year-old health worker and human rights defender Zara Alvarez in Bacolod City was shot and killed (Aug. 17, 2020). A few...

What we could learn from Capitol Hill

BY JUSTIN UMALI ON JUNE 8, thousands of American protesters occupied roughly six blocks in Seattle, Washington, barricaded the streets, and declared themselves autonomous. Today,...

Debunking gov’t’s defense of the anti-terror bill

AUTHORS of the anti-terror bill have been trying to defend the proposed measure amid wide condemnation from various groups and individuals. A senator quipped, “Terrorists...

Terror ways

Terror ways THE Duterte administration uses scare tactics to prevent Filipinos from joining protest actions against the anti-terror bill. Over the weekend, netizens who used the...

COVID-19 virus exposes missing government

THE RECENT pronouncement of Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque shows the absence of governance amid the COVID-19 pandemic. After President Rodrigo Duterte asked for emergency...

Speak against darkness

THEY HAVE taken our liberty to move freely. They claimed that the COVID-19 virus remains invisible and largely unknown. For more than two months...

Martial law-like lockdown does not combat COVID-19

THE DUTERTE administration has publicly declared a “martial law-like” implementation of the enhanced community quarantine to supposedly fight the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. On Monday,...

Debt-driven pandemic response unacceptable

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte and Finance secretary Carlos Dominguez III want to make us believe that getting loans and selling the country’s assets are the most viable...

Disastrous governance

THE government placed the entire Luzon Island under enhanced community quarantine, a euphemism for total lockdown. To contain the virus, all residents are required to stay...