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| Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz |
The graft and corrupt practices continue even in the advent of a new administration, making the powerful increasingly wealthy while converting the helpless into but socio-economic pawns.
The continuous exploitation of the poor is also done through all kinds of illegal number games, not to mention the marked growth of gambling addicts through the so called legal “Gaming Corporations.” More: The aggravating proliferation of illegal drugs. The phenomenon of the flesh trade plus the omnipresence of pornographic materials. The violation of women and the abuse of children. Thefts and robberies. More: The prevalent disregard for human rights — inclusive of the violent ending of human lives. The savage massacres here and there hand-in-hand with the forced disappearances of individuals. Kidnappings proper and carnappings as well. More: The long standing reality of the “Left” plus the covert truth of the “Right” that are in effect the same in their desire and design to grab governing power. The so called “Separatists” who wish and want to have their own country through peaceful or violent means..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20101028com6.html
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