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JoeAm“One small step for Filipinos”
Analysis and Opinion By Joe America Recent discussions here at the blog cite the reality that the Philippine governmental process, and citizen reactions to it, range from dysfunctional to toxic. It is such a mess that it cannot be “cured” by simple masterstrokes. It is also true that things work better here than in the … Continue reading
Some Robredo fans are thinking small
Analysis and Opinion By Joe America This is Rappler’s headline April 25: “Dismay over Leni’s endorsements: yes to Pacquiao, Abalos; none for CamSur bets” This headline was generated by Pinks, Leni Robredo’s alleged support base. How do you think the masses read the headline? Do Pinks want to pick nits or win elections? Big thinking … Continue reading
May I speak directly? Pinks aren’t doing enough.
Analysis and Opinion By Joe America I recently did a post that said people are either lovers, haters, or teachers. Some thought that was too simplistic. Haha, as if anyone would read an elaborate parsing of the modern human condition, which seems to me, being once again simplistic, rather shallow, gullible, and uninvolved. During the … Continue reading
Spaced out dreams and AI fiction
It wasn’t Kidlat Tahimik‘s first movie I watched as a teen that brought me to Munich nearly 30 years ago. Maybe it was the science fiction I read as a teen that primed my dreams of being in the tech scene. Or was it the sense of having grown up in a country that “only” … Continue reading
Are you a lover, a hater, or a teacher?
Analysis and Opinion By Joe America Social media are undermining civility and sense. We are there, so we are parties to the creation of the data dirtstreams that give us nonsense instead of solutions. My interactions with people on X, Facebook, Blue Sky, and this blog make clear that there are three types of people … Continue reading
The Society of Honor by Joe America 