Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Kulturang Brat at Buhay Kikay!

Most students in many exclusive schools
are apathetic about socio-political issues because
of their (1) family's culture of affluence,
(2) school's conservative curricula,
and (3) peer's culture of decadence.*
These three insulate them from the the harsh
social realities that afflict the marginalized.
Let us not allow UP to experience the same fate.




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*Merriam-Webster defines decadent as
a : marked by decay or decline
b : characterized by or appealing to self-indulgence

Wikipedia defines decadent as someone lacking moral and intellectual discipline.

DS 100 study tasks

1. dirigisme 2. laissez-faire 3. globalization 4. deglobalization 5. necessary condition 6. sufficient condition 7. positive freedom 8. nega...