is there a conspiracy to keep the philippines from becoming a tiger economy?
(while about to sleep last night, i received this email from my evil twin sister mahatma gandha. at first i thought it was another chain letter, or letter to the editor protesting the fewer commercials on her favourite prime-time soap my husband's lover. but it's something else. it's another of her failed attempts of becoming a paula krugman. i never thought that mahatma gandha's frothy brain is capable of such deep economic thoughts. i am therefore sharing it to you.) &&&&&&&&&&& yes, we can. ever since i became a financial journalist (such a fancy title for someone who just talks to experts and write down their thoughts and pass them off as mine. chos) covering then president fidel v. ramos or fvr, a retired military general and one of the heroes of the edsa revolution in nineteen eighty six that ousted the dictator, his family and his cronies only to see them back several years later, it has been the government...