Manuel L. Quezon III

Why Most Filipinos Don’t Care That Leftists Are Being Killed
Manuel L. Quezon III

 

Communists are being killed in the Philippines: That’s nothing new. The state has been killing them for nearly sixty years. What’s new is that the Communists being killed aren’t necessarily those waging revolutionary war in the hills; they are those who, officially, at least, prefer to establish Socialism with Philippine characteristics through non-revolutionary, ordinary, political methods. Among their ranks and what those of an older generation might have referred to as “fellow travelers,” that is, anyone who refuses …