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Philippines’ Hopeful Struggle to Break Away From Desperate US Cyclops
Contrary to capitalism media propaganda:
- about 1/2 the Philippine military want the US out
- Duterte has at least 75% approval ratings
- most of the military is supporting the recovering population
The real geopolitical cause for US problems with the Philippines is that Duterte is making creating with China and Russia and making noises to curb the transnational mining industries.
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About The Author
Bruce Lerro has taught for 25 years as an adjunct college professor of psychology at Golden Gate University, Dominican University and Diablo Valley College. He has applied a Vygotskian socio-historical perspective to his four books:
From Earth-Spirits to Sky-Gods: the Socio-ecological Origins of Monotheism, Individualism and Hyper-Abstract Reasoning
Power in Eden: The Emergence of Gender Hierarchies in the Ancient World
Co-Authored with Christopher Chase-Dunn
Social Change: Globalization from the Stone Age to the Present and Lucifer's Labyrinth: Individualism, Hyper-Abstract Thinking and the Process of Becoming Civilized
He is also a representational artist specializing in pen-and-ink drawings. Bruce is a libertarian communist and lives in Olympia WA.