Here’s one thing that the Philippine media won’t tell you why Internet access in the country is still crappy, slow and … More
Day: June 7, 2013
Is Corruption Motivated by ‘Self-Interest’?
I was asked this very interesting question via my Formspring account: “Is ‘corruption’ motivated by “Self-Interest”? I gave the following answer: No. … More
Competition is Good; Regulation is Evil!
I was asked to comment on the following Facebook statement of the leader of an absurd pro-parliamentary political movement: “Competition is good, but … More
The Philippines and Religion
I answered the following question from my Formspring account: “Is there a real separation of church and state in the Philippines?“ … More
On Ethics and Rights
I answered the following question from my Formspring account: “Does morality/ethics confine itself to violating or not violating other people’s rights?“ The … More
The Fallacy of Capitalist Exploitation
The video above explains that exploitation in a capitalist society- or a society that limits the power of government and … More
Rights Versus Entitlements
In one Facebook group, I was asked whether the so-called right to subsidized or publicly-funded education is actually a ‘right.’ The … More