By DEE AYROSO
Tags: Edsa Dos
Tsupi! Erap: Diary on Edsa 2
This writer was a youth-student organizer and magazine staff member when the historic uprising in January 16-20, 2001 unfolded at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa), Mendiola and elsewhere that removed President Estrada from office. The following are diary entries on these events.
P125 Wage Hike and Arroyo’s Economic Boom
If President Arroyo wants to talk about “social payback from the booming economy,” the only acceptable and meaningful social payback that Filipino workers deserve today is a substantial wage increase complemented by price control reforms, tax reforms, and drastic increases in social services spending BY ARNOLD PADILLA IBON Features Posted by Bulatlat IBON Features –…