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When someone is drowning, you do not ask why they never learned how to swim. You ask who threw them into the water in the first place. Read more
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On a dorm room desk, there is rarely just one bill. Rent sits beside electricity, water, Wi-Fi, laundry, food, and school expenses, all competing for space in the same budget. Read more
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In the Philippines, illness is often only half the battle. The other half is a healthcare system where your distance from a hospital bed to a morgue is measured not by medical urgency, but your ability to pay. Read more
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In theory, expanding an election should strengthen voters’ participation. Read more
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How do you kill democracy without spilling blood? You do it “legally.” You do it by bending the law into a weapon, by turning the courts against the people they were meant to serve. Read more
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The streets don’t flood overnight. They drown deliberately beneath signatures inked in greed, beneath cash cows dressed up as “projects” that fatten pockets but sideline lives. This cycle of disasters is engineered — not by nature — but by a system that siphons public funds to private fortunes and then… Read more
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In the Philippines, migration is rarely a choice, it is often a cost of a system that fails to provide; that starve those who stay; that binds survival with sacrifice. In the face of agricultural collapse and state-sanctioned labor exports — trade-offs become lifelines: land for opportunity, severance for sustenance. Read more
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It doesn’t always begin with a gun or a gavel. Sometimes, it starts with a smile; with a protocol; with an anthem, looping through busted speakers, while students stand still — hands on hearts, eyes forward — mouthing words they’re taught to revere, but never permitted to question. Read more
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When the US dropped bombs on Iran, the blast echoed across oceans — not with missiles or fire, but in fare hikes, dwindling remittance queues, and half-empty dinner tables. Read more
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Following a 17-hour downtime, the Angelite Freedom Wall (AFW) resurfaced and refuted connection to the alleged mass email sent to various student groups which announced the permanent deletion of the page on July 13. Read more
Author: Juliana Denise Gamboa
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