What to expect from a Bongbong Marcos presidency
What to expect from a Bongbong Marcos presidency
Summing up the 2022 elections can be done using the following phrase: “to see if you were the right kind of terrible.”
This is a line from the all-time great series Game of Thrones, when Tyrion Lannister wanted to see if Daenerys Targaryen was the kind of ruler who would prevent her people from being worse off. This is a phrase that has never been more fitting than now.
Yes, Bongbong Marcos is the next President of the Philippines. The same democracy that was restored after his father’s dictatorship, recognized as the world’s worst plundering government, has been exploited for decades and ironically was set up for his now-pending dramatic return to Malacañang.
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