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Continue reading →: PH rice import dependence rising amid weakening global production
Rice import liberalization harms both the consumers and rice farmers, and only the foreign and domestic private traders reap the benefits.
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Continue reading →: How to bring down oil prices by as much as Php10 per liter and why it is justifiable
The Duterte administration can afford to forego additional windfall oil tax revenues, if only to protect the public from further taking a hit from escalating cost of living.
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Continue reading →: Militarizing development work: Army chief Rolando Bautista as DSWD head
Instead of development and peace, militarizing development work with Bautista’s appointment as DSWD chief will actually bring greater poverty and conflict.
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Continue reading →: Another “record” for Duterte: Oil prices highest in 10 yearsOverall, since Pres. Duterte took over, the common price of diesel in Metro Manila has already ballooned by Php20.35 per liter and gasoline by Php19.35.
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Continue reading →: “Red October” Day 1: What’s destabilizing the Duterte regime?As it hunts for “Red October”, the Duterte administration should look at itself instead. Apparently, its own economic policies – together with its repressive schemes – are the ones destabilizing and isolating the regime.
I’m Arnold Padilla, a Filipino activist, writer, and researcher.
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