After watching enough period dramas, especially the historical kind, I started noticing something that goes beyond the love stories and palace rivalries. It’s this quiet, unsettling truth that keeps repeating in every story: the king may wear the crown, the president may give the speech, but they’re rarely the ones actually running things. It’s always… Continue reading The Hidden Hands Behind Power
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Why Ayuda in the Philippines Is Not Sustainable and Why Many Are Getting Tired of It
In the Philippines, the word ayuda has become a part of everyday language since the pandemic. It means government assistance—usually financial—given to poor or low-income families. On paper, it’s a noble thing. In fact, every country has some form of aid or subsidy to help those in need. But the way ayuda is being done… Continue reading Why Ayuda in the Philippines Is Not Sustainable and Why Many Are Getting Tired of It
