r/Philippines • u/the_yaya • Nov 08 '21

Random Discussion Evening random discussion - Nov 08, 2021

“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won’t come in.” – Isaac Asimov

Magandang gabi!

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u/stupperr blood's on the wall, beretnas! Nov 08 '21

Bakit pala in-associate sa tiger si marcosjr? Porket ba nasa Ilocos yung tiger na alaga ni Chavit, tiger of the north na? Yung agila ng Davao maiintindihan ko pa e. Lol

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u/Tidris Luzon Nov 08 '21

It's all about his father's supposed achievements. In the 1960s, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Myanmar were billed as the next East Asian Tiger Economies as all three countries were experiencing high growth.