Category: Interviews

First of 3 webinars on the Marcos fascist dictatorship

My attention to Joseph Scalice was called recently by a Filipino artist friend, Max Santiago, who complained that his art work had been stolen by Scalice for a malicious purpose

Political Economy may be defined as the study of the fundamental laws of motion of the whole economy of a society

There is an armed conflict in the Philippines, a civil war between the People’s Democratic Government, which is represented by the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) and the Philippine reactionary government (GRP) of big compradors, landlords and corrupt bureaucrats

In 1966, Jose Maria Sison traveled to Beijing, where he was finally inspired by the ideas of Maoism

In English, one can play loose with synonymous terms like peasant, farmer or planter for someone who tills the land or in Tagalog, magsasaka, magbubukid or magbubungkal, in the same manner as you may alternately use the word worker, laborer or wage-earner for someone who sells his labor power and gets wages.

The most important aim of the national democratic revolution is to achieve full national independence and people’s democracy

Trotskyites deny and misrepresent the entire range of revolutionary forces and toiling masses of workers and peasants waging the people’s democratic revolution

To be fascist, the government or regime must be rabidly anti-communist and rule by open terror in the service of the big bourgeoisie

Initial Q & A on Chapter 2 of Philippine Society and Revolution
In the webinar series of the ND Online School conducted by Anakbayan-Europa