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I gotta hand it to the eminent Dean Jorge Bocobo. In one really succinct comment he makes on his rather classy recent blog post Jakol ng Bayan, he effectively illustrates certain collective character traits of Philippine political commentary (what a coincidence! Mr. Dean’s website is in fact named “Philippine commentary”! :D ) that goes quite [...]
In the lead up to the Iraq War, initiated by George W. Bush, it was the absence of debate, discussion, and dissent that plunged The United States into a war they were really never prepared for.
It was the argument that if someone didn’t support the war, that they were unpatriotic, if they didn’t support the war, they also didn’t support the troops. It was the strategy to cease discussions altogether.
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