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A Candid Report on JoeAm’s Blog

Posted by JoeAm on October 5, 2012 · 54 Comments

The Society of Honor was JoeAm’s hobby for two years. He was blogging to perfect his writing skills and gain an understanding of how Philippine culture is different from American. He was having fun. He didn’t care about readership. In April of 2012, JoeAm got banned by Get Real Post. His motivation changed. He did … Continue reading →

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Philippine Class Structure, Revisited

Posted by JoeAm on September 29, 2012 · 14 Comments

The core of this article ran about a year ago. I’ve since added the class “Rational Climbers” and will now try to put it into a context that is useful. This article is commentary. It does not pretend an academic or statistical foundation. It is a westerner’s impressions of Philippine society gleaned by living in … Continue reading →

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Global Competitiveness: Cheer or Boo?

Posted by JoeAm on September 7, 2012 · 44 Comments

The World Economic Forum ranked the Philippines 65th among 144 nations in the 2012-2013 Global Competitiveness Report just released. This is up 10 points from the 75th ranking a year ago and up 22 places from the nation’s lowest ranking in 2009. Do you cheer the progress or boo the standing? Here’s how the Forum … Continue reading →

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