Progress Report #1: Peoples’ coalition aimed at breaking dysfunctional rule by dynasties
Analysis and Opinion By Joe America Dynasties rule the Philippines as modern day colonists. They are the self-dealing lords of corruption, entitlement, favor, and incompetence. They approve construction projects and purchases to gain commissions rather than help the people. They give incompetent family members and friends lucrative jobs while skilled people go to other lands … Continue reading
How a High School Economics Class Changed My View of Value in the World
(Reflections on Evergrande, Filipino Oligarchs, and Real Estate) I will forever be grateful for the education funded by the Filipino people, from high school to university. It was a gift that altered the trajectory of my life. One class that stands out as truly transformative was Economics, a subject we studied in senior year. Economics … Continue reading
All About Philippine Development
By Karl Garcia Pictured above is the map of the Philippines and a farmer harvesting palay. Picture below is a representation of Philippine tourism which is the Chocolate Hills in Bohol and lastly, a picture of a Philippine Navy Ship. There is recognition from our blog owner himself, Joe, that the readership of this blog … Continue reading
VP Inday Sara and the Jinn (or UFOs, the opposition’s new grand narrative)
Analysis and Opinion By Lance Corporal X Inday Sara, along with her friends Leni Robredo and Imee Marcos, have to win in 2025 and again in 2028. There’s a lot at stake here, for the Philippines, as well as the USA and China, including the whole world. But ultimately the thing being fought over is … Continue reading
A Nation Beheaded
By Giancarlo Angulo The primary issues hounding our country is we are a pre capitalist country. Why pre capitalist? Wealth comes from resource extraction and in state sponsored extortion. We are what we admire and what we admire is the end state and not the process. Why is that? I would opine that we are … Continue reading




