A fillip for life
With news of the Philippines’ impressive move to prevent the beheading of one of their own, it might be worth reminding critics that these islands have had many of their poorest citizens executed in this especially barbaric way by close allies of the US, invariably on trumped up charges.
Other Splinters posts of interest:
- Just to see you smile
- Shades of Gray
- Poems for the Stone Lady
- Marcus Rediker
- Mr Stevens and Mr Cummings
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