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A Bug's Life: First rule of leadership, everything is your fault.

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  Good leadership is characterized by the fact that the leader is responsible for all that takes place under their leadership.   This entails not only celebrating the successes but also noting and learning from the failures.   Integrity, honesty and courage are some of the aspects a leader who is accountable for their actions and the actions of those they lead is expected to possess.   It creates trust and respect among the followers, superiors and also peers. The legacy of Marcos Sr. remains a hotly-debated subject in Philippine history. While some laud his accomplishments in nation-building, particularly in terms of infrastructure, economy, and security, many others condemn him for his flagrant disregard for human rights, rampant corruption, and tyrannical rule. Regardless of where one stands in the spectrum, it is undeniable that Marcos Sr. bears the ultimate responsibility for all the events that transpired during his regime. As a leader, he must be held accountable for his acti

Exposing The Marcoses: This post from a Facebook page seems to be discussing several topics, mainly focusing on the understanding of taxes, particularly Estate Tax and Property Tax, and the issue of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (BBM) paying the Estate Taxes of his father, Marcos Sr.

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 Image Source:  I don't like the idea of censoring... - The Imperial Patriarch | Facebook   First of all, the admin of The Imperial Patriarch is utterly stupid.  He may be skilled at using the English language to present himself as informed on significant societal issues, but if you do some in-depth study, you'll see how shallow his claims are.   The statement he provided is partially correct and partially incorrect. Here’s a breakdown:     Let's answer his cries. 1. “3 days after forcing herself into the presidency, Cory immediately and arbitrarily (like an absolute dictator) declared Marcos Sr. had ill-gotten wealth." - This is not entirely accurate. Corazon Aquino did create the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) to recover the wealth believed to have been amassed by the Marcoses. However, this was not done arbitrarily but was based on the significant discrepancy between the Marcos family’s known lawful income and their actual assets.

Exposing the Marcoses: HISTORY AND THE AGE OF ALTERNATIVE FACT

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  Image Source:  History and the Age of Alternative Fact - Thrive Global                     I think people should know this. I got most of this information from Meilou Sereno herself.     FAKE AMBUSH BY PRESIDENT MARCOS AND SECRETARY ENRILE, WITH SCRIPT AND DIARY, TO DECLARE MARTIAL LAW • Excerpt from GMA News VIDEO: Sen. Enrile, answered the alleged forgery in his assassination before declaring Martial Law:  https://youtu.be/xbTUCAp5Gho • Excerpt from ABS-CBN News video: A retired Philippine Constabulary-Integrated National Police (PC-INP) general who investigated the September 1972 ambush on then martial law administrator Juan Ponce Enrile believes the ambush was fake, contrary to Enrile's own claim that it was real. https://youtu.be/sAFuj4dkiE4 Here are the links to the graphic images from the Asiaweek news item, the Inquirer piece, Marcos' diary entry, and the link to the Martial Law Museum website where Primitivo Mijares is quoted: • Asiaweek, March 1986 -  https://dr