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Date Posted: 09:13:03 04/05/18 Thu
Author: Carlo G. Soldevilla
Subject: Picture it out. One will..(Please check. Thanks.)
In reply to: Carlo G. Soldevilla 's message, "Poem for Boracay - Smile by Carlo G. Soldevilla" on 09:09:17 04/05/18 Thu

>Poem for Boracay - Smile by Carlo G. Soldevilla
>
>-0-
>Smile
>by Carlo G. Soldevilla
>Written on April 5, 2018
>
>
>Double Dragon to invest in Boracay?
>Well and good? Making Filipino lives 'hayahay'?
>
>I don't think so--
>That such good thing will be realized by putting up a
>casino.
>
>Double Dragon or Lucio Tan, please don't be hur(t).
>I'm really against the plan of putting up of a
>casino. Learn from the Igor(ots).
>
>They live simple lives. For 3,000 years, they never
>gave up planting potato(es)
>by playing casino(s).
>
>I've known one Chinese who resisted the temptation of
>putting up a casino.
>This never entered his mind. He (deceased) bought the
>Manila Hotel. He knew what it takes to be a Filipino.
>
>Think about our culture. We don't associate Filipinos
>with lives spent at gambling dens.
>Picture it out, one will be more inclined to think
>about a Filipino doing farming or spending time in the
>fish pens.
>
>I knew of one who used to own more than a hundred
>taxis but he nearly sold all of them (taxis) because
>of his casino lifestyle.
>Aren't the Malays or people of Aklan conservative that
>they oppose this putting up of a casino in Boracay?
>May they never hide their tears (with the government
>allowing the double dragon to put up casino) with a
>smile.
>
>-0-
>Based on the link:
>http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/22/18/palace-defends-50
>0-m-casino-resort-plan-in-boracay

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