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Hong Kong’s Free Market Experiment: What It Can Teach Us
Hong Kong is undeniably one of the greatest free market experiments in Asia. It is certainly not a 100% free … More
REALITY BITES: HK Textbook Depicts Filipinos as Maids
The story about a primary school textbook in Hong Kong that depicts Filipinos as “maids” is now going viral on … More
The Danger of Sending the Wrong Message: The Solution to Monopoly is NOT Dictatorship!
A friend, free market economist Nonoy Oplas asked: what’s wrong with this meme? NOTE: I first posted this on a Facebook … More
Commie Trash-Talker van Beersum and JoMa Sison are Revolutionary Comrades
In his widely shared ‘open letter” posted on Facebook, Thomas van Beersum, a Dutch communist, described himself as a “foreign … More
RP-China Territorial Dispute: Reality Check and Economic Solutions
The Philippine government needs to prolong its discussions with China while focusing on its most crucial solution: economy. China is … More
Filipinos’ Fallacy of Politico-Economic Equivalence
A Facebooker commented on this blog article I posted on July 4 by asking the following question: Question: So where in … More
The Folly of the Philippines’ PEZA System
NOTE: This was originally posted as a Facebook note. I just did some desultory reading about our mediocre, anti-economics PEZA … More
A Tale of Two Leaders: Singapore’s Lee Hsien Loong Vs. P-Noy
One of them is so obsessed with statistical growth, perhaps this is what his economics professors taught him back in … More
Why Every Absolute Dictatorship is Doomed to Failure
NOTE: I originally posted the following as a Facebook note. Here’s a very interesting question from a Yahoo user: “Can anyone explain to me … More
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