Arnold Padilla

#OccupyBulacan and the anarchy in housing & urban development

WHEN THE urban poor group Kadamay (Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap) led the occupation of idle housing units in a government relocation site in Pandi, Bulacan last week, President Rodrigo Duterte called the action “anarchy”. He even threatened them with eviction. Latest report says that the...

U.S. Aid: What’s the Catch?

U.S. Aid: What’s the Catch?

FOR DARING THE U.S. and others to withdraw their aid, President Rodrigo Duterte has been called a “psychopath”. For those whose way of thinking has been systematically warped by colonialism and neo-colonialism, it is plain madness. As a poor country, why would we...

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