Anti-poor legislation
“These decrees of yours are no different from spiders’ webs. They’ll restrain anyone weak and insignificant who gets caught in ...
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Crony capitalism
"We’re likely to see it with even greater ferocity in the years ahead, for as long as greed underpins our ...
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Democracy blooms like a spring flower
"Every American must know his past." Democracy in the US is treated as something immutable to their political system. It cannot ...
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Lebanon government on brink; World vows 250m euros in aid
Beirut—Lebanon’s government was teetering Monday as two ministers’ resignations over the deadly Beirut port explosion threatened to snowball and protesters’ ...
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Party building
Dr. Klaus Schuller, executive director of Christian Democratic Union of Germany, explains why their political system suits the Philippines during ...
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Our deteriorating political system
We have truly gone to the dogs. This I say because as people we are easily deceived at the spectacle ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.