‘Pagcor sets aside P1B for classroons’ VIEWPOINTS Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz 07/14/2011

‘Pagcor sets aside P1B for classroons’

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Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz

07/14/2011
To begin with, it is only right and proper to say clearly and emphatically that the Philippine government is the biggest gambler in the country. It operates Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) that sucks in the money of the gullible rich. It runs Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) that in turn bags in the money of those who have some cash to lose. It does not even simply tolerate but in effect pampers the well-known jueteng lords in the Philippines — together with their respective structures of operations and rankings of operators — who in turn pocket the money of the desperate and gullible poor..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

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