QUESTION EVERYTHING Mong Palatino Bulatlat.com I believe in America. This is the famous opening line of the Hollywood film The Godfather. Incidentally, I share the same sentiment and I’d like to believe that most of my activist friends have a similar high regard for what America stands for. So why are we called anti-Americans? First,…
Day: September 18, 2013
Arrest of ‘Hacienda Luisita 11’ absurd, ridiculous – lawyer
“We were practically arrested by the Cojuangco-Aquino family to hide the anomalous and violent implementation of a flawed land distribution scheme.” – Ericsson Acosta, poet, ex-detainee, and part of the fact-finding team
Black sand mining: eroding livelihoods, destroying communities
‘The impacts of magnetite mining operations in Cagayan Province are an indictment on the country’s flawed mining policies.’
Candles lit against Aquino’s war in Zambo
‘This deadly, destructive war was launched in Aquino’s attempt to divert attention away from the pork barrel scandal.’
High-tech state surveillance opposed
The government has been using the people’s money to violate its citizen’s privacy,