Duterte’s Culture of Corruption
One could be forgiven for thinking Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte’s glib approach to his country’s systemic struggles with crime and corruption had already plumbed the depths of indecency, but his latest comments on the legacy of Ferdinand Marcos demonstrate his willingness to rewrite one of the most sordid chapters of Filipino history.
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