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The Philippine elite: A ruling class without a nation

THE elephant in the room in the national conversation why we are so wretched as a nation is the huge, even dominant role of our ruling class in creating a woeful society. After all, Juan de la Cruz, ...
Demonstration of striking STM bus and Metro (subway) drivers on November 1, the first day of a two-day weekend walkout. [Photo: SCFP (CUPE) Local 1983/Facebook] Capitulating to a ruling-class campaign ...
Vladimir Putin and his ruling elite are obsessed with the West “which is simultaneously seen as both the main adversary and the only potential partner”, […] that obsession has “its roots in the ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said that her budget choices were “not austerity, not reckless borrowing, but cutting tax, cutting [National Health Service] waiting lists and cutting the cost of living.” But ...