Pork Barrel is Dead, Long Live Pork Barrel!

I believe it’s highly important to set things straight because seeing today’s media coverage or agenda setting makes me think …

We are a Fascist/Corporatist State!

The tragic, devastating truth– that which could intellectually liberate Filipinos who have been long held in bondage by welfare/collectivist ideology– that …

P-Noy’s Highly Mediocre Conditional Cash Transfer Program

NOTE: This was first posted on my old site on June 9, 2011.  One of the surest ways to spot an …

U.S. to Pinas: ‘Scrap Protectionism!’

Philippine poverty is man-made. It’s the ultimate result of the statist dream of our intellectuals. The primary beneficiaries of protectionism …

Clueless Enemies of Rights and Freedom

Nothing can be more absurd and abhorrent than the clueless enemies of rights and freedom (translation: people who are unaware their basic …

Welfare State and Parliamentarism

Many proponents and supporters of parliamentarism are encouraged and attracted by the system’s ability to swiftly facilitate the passage of …

Should We Abolish or Limit Political Dynasties?

From my Formspring account. I was asked the following question: “Why are you against the anti-dynasty bill?“ The anti-dynasty bill is …

Pres. Aquino’s Politics of ‘Dependence’ and 21st Century Plantation

The Dole-Out King! Is borrowing money at high interest rates safer than printing money out of thin air that could further …

Capitalism, Income Gap, and Socialistic Welfare

Makati, Philippines An avowed socialist asked me the following question: “Educate me, whats the stand of objectivists regarding the natural widening …

PNOY’s Highly Mediocre “Conditional Cash Transfers”

One of the surest ways to spot an altruist-collectivist or statist is by investigating the content of a person’s or a …