Alan Robles

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full-time journalist, essayist, humor columnist, book editor, lectured 12 years in Berlin on digital media, somewhat acerbic. Mordant Cassandra
Iran probably wishes it could mass murder its enemies the way Israel mass murders Palestinians.
My story today. As if we don't already have enough problems with Duterte, Marcos and Chinese funded trolls, now we have to worry about foreign rightwing extremists radicalizing Filipino youths and turning them into Hitler-loving school shooters.
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3347111/philippine-police-thwart-roblox-linked-school-shooting-plot-7-teens
‘I’ll burn down my school’: Philippine police foil shooting plot by teens

The case involving radicalised students in Laguna province highlights the urgent cyber safety and parental vigilance against online threats.

South China Morning Post
Duterte Deathsquad Supporters are cultists, fanatics, maniacs, perverts, chimpangoons, goombas and prootwaddles. DO NOT argue with them because they don't use reason, their only aim is to support their sex god Porus.
Which travel pix make you happier?
how people in the neighborhood react when the garbage is finally taken away
The second worst thing a small country can hear: "The US has declared war on us!"
The worst thing a small country can hear: "The US is coming to liberate us!"
Official headgear of pro-China Pinoys
Roman emperor Vespasian said about his taxes on urinals: pecunia non olet. Money doesn't stink. Same principle applies to garbage collection contracts in the Philippines.
Political parenting note: the unrepentant son of a bandit plunderer dictator is bound to be a bandit himself.
How illegal firecrackers ignite a dangerous Philippine new year tradition

Despite decades of regulation, warnings and police raids, Filipinos continue to welcome the new year with explosive celebrations.

South China Morning Post