Living and thanking taxpayers
From the time I was old enough to understand Philippine politics, the government: 1. has given me a free intermediate, tertiary and collegiate education - thank you 2. was able to build roads, bridges, hospitals, schools but proven not enough - more work from gov't 3. was unable to control population - I worry for the future generation 4. was unable to control urban migration - I have security and sustainability apprehensions 5.provided my mother her pension as a beneficiary of my father (he was in the armed forces and WWII) - thanks but no thanks? 6. proved a failure in generally taking care of the young, the old and those who are sick - disappointed and uneasy 7. have legislated so many laws but unable to provide protection to those who need protection - where do we go from here? 8. is very poor in managing disasters - what's the next step, please? 9. has overly taxed its citizens, I, included - anguish over hard earned money (taxes) into the pockets of corrupt go