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submitted 4 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) by NoodlePoint@lemmy.world to c/philippines@lemmy.world

The orange bastard thinks Junior is one and the same, except Junior is more of a Marcos family nerd of sorts, while his sister Imee is now also his archenemy and allied to Duterte, and happens to inherit much more of her father's egomania.

Nonetheless, they are both successful beneficiaries of mass disinformation and hatred. The thing is, however, in terms of political stability the Philippines now seems a lot milder compared to the mounting ongoing oppression in the US.

source: https://bsky.app/profile/nycsouthpaw.bsky.social/post/3luob4ojgr22n

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[-] match@pawb.social 1 points 4 days ago

an infamous dictator with American backing, it should be said

[-] jcg@halubilo.social 2 points 3 days ago

And has the same initials as Francis Magellan. And was literally born on 9/11.

Just funny coincidences. His wife, Imelda Marcos, is still alive and reaping the benefits of their dictatorship.

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