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‘Hike social pension, end pandemic ayuda’ | BusinessMirror
September 2, 2022
Diokno: Pandemic ayuda a ‘waste of public funds’ | Philippine Star
September 2, 2022
IBON: Ayuda budgets slashed amid false claims of recovery
August 27, 2022
The Marcos Jr administration’s 2023 proposed national budget defunds social protection even if millions still suffer the aftershocks of the government’s harsh pandemic lockdowns and as economic rebound fades.
2023 budget: Debt, defense over social services, envi
August 26, 2022
Marcos Jr’s budget priorities are further bared. Which items get more funds and which on the other hand get less?
Marcos Jr administration’s 2023 budget priorities
August 26, 2022
What are Marcos Jr’s budget priorities?
Import-dependent infrastructure, debt interest payments, and security forces are given far more importance than education, health, social welfare, farmers, and labor.
Invisible poverty, trivial solutions
August 22, 2022
The most fundamental cause of poverty is in how the overwhelming majority of Filipinos only have low value-added and low productivity work. This is not for lack of individual effort or capacity but because of the structure of the economy distorted by neoliberal policies.
IBON Executive Director on chaotic DSWD education assistance distribution
August 21, 2022
IBON Executive Director on chaotic DSWD education assistance distribution
