EDSA@40: Reclaimed democracy or elite continuity?

March 2, 2026

EDSA restored elections and civil liberties, but it did not uproot the economic and institutional forces that concentrate power.

IBON Executive Director on EDSA@40

February 25, 2026

IBON Executive Director on Marcos brand then and now

February 24, 2026

Walang Usad

February 18, 2026

Nagbabayad naman tayo ng buwis nang tama, pero tayo rin ang nagbabayad sa mga maling desisyon ng pamahalaan. Hindi sana tayo nagdudusa sa ngayon at namamatayan ng mga pangarap sa traffic.

From frustration to action

January 22, 2026

Isn’t corruption stupid?

January 18, 2026

FEATURES

The Philippines’ central problem isn’t simply that rules are broken. It’s that the economy produces too little of what Filipinos need.

The paradox of lower inflation, higher prices under Marcos

January 16, 2026

Addressing inflation in a meaningful way requires confronting its structural roots rather than stubbornly relying on short-term or market-oriented fixes.

Borrow, borrow more (as of November 2025)

January 14, 2026

Marcos Jr administration’s budget priorities for 2026

January 13, 2026