tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5367053957693745645.post4763349916642804930..comments2022-02-16T18:50:22.778-05:00Comments on Steel's Treasure: The Marcos Legacy: Still Poison After All These YearsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5367053957693745645.post-45519663511333916142013-05-07T17:56:53.918-04:002013-05-07T17:56:53.918-04:00Did you see the article in the online version of T...Did you see the article in the online version of The Atlantic by Jillian Keenan ("The Grim Reality Behind the Philippines' Economic Growth" http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/05/the-grim-reality-behind-the-philippines-economic-growth/275597/ )<br /><br />She quotes a political scientist saying: "There's some sense to the argument that we've never had a real democracy because only a few have controlled economic power," he said in an interview with Agence France-Presse. "The country dances to the tune of the tiny elite."<br /><br />The more things change...Kate at On The Fence Writershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900793953817820863noreply@blogger.com