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Edited 2021 Version NEOCOLONIAL To MARTIAL LAW AND POST EDSA
Edited 2021 Version NEOCOLONIAL To MARTIAL LAW AND POST EDSA
Neocolonialism
Herminio.Disini Antonio Floriendo Danding Cojuangco Juan Ponce Enrile Roberto Benedicto Manuel Elizalde Jr
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. 11. Philippines became the first country in
Asia and second in the world after
Turkey to be at the receiving end of the
World Bank’s structural adjustment
loans (SAL) -> DEBT CRISIS
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. 12. Marcos aggressively facilitated
foreign plunder of Philippine
resources.
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1986 EDSA REVOLUTION
( Bloodless Revolution of
“ PEOPLE POWER” )
1986 EDSA REVOLUTION
Manuel
Quezon Poor Spanish Father- Mayor, lawyer Independence Huge YES
(1935-1943 ) mestizo with sargeant in (bar from the tenanted
Quezon no voting the Spanish topnotcher) United States lands
rights Army and Fiscal, left
Province teacher untouch
governor,
member-US ed
congress,
member-Phil
Assembly
President Class Parents Past Policy Stand US
Pursued on Land favor
Positions
Reform ed
Jose P.Laurel
(1943-1945) bourgeois Father- Senator, Collaboration None NO
Batangas prominent teacher,Sec of with the
lawyer Justice, Ph.D. Japanese
Member of
Aguinaldo’s
cabinet,
Minority Floor
leader
Sergio
Osmeña bourgeois hacendero statesman, Common none YES
(1946-46) member of wealth status
Cebu Phil Phil.
Assembly, Independence
Senator, Phil Rehabili
Tation Act
vice-president
President Class Parents Past Policy Stand US
Pursued on Land favor
Positions
Reform ed
Manuel A.
Roxas elite hacendero Lawyer-bar Independence No distri YES
(1946-48) topnotcher From spain Bution of
Capiz Sec to Friar-
Quezon,gover lands
nor of Capiz,
speaker of
House
Elpidio
Quirino Bourgeois Father- Teacher PACSA none YES
(1948-1952 ) (middle class ) Provincial Parity rights
Ilocos Sur prison ward ($250M aid for
and teacher peace and
order in
Central
Luzon)
President Class Parents Past Policy Stand US
Pursued on Land favor
Positions
Reform ed
Ramon
Magsaysay Bourgeois Father- Guerilla Bell Trade 70-30% YES
blacksmith turned Act; Agreeme
(1953-1957)
commerce nt
Zambales sharing
graduate; Phil. required
mechanic; Rehabilitation by the law
bus manager; Act passed
Secretary of by the
Defense; landlords
politician
Carlos P.
Garcia Bourgeois Mayor Lawyer (Bar Filipino First None NO
(1957-1961 ) topnotcher); Policy
Ilocos Veteran
politician;
Governor
President Class Parents Past Policy Stand on US
Pursued Land favor
Positions
Reform ed
Diosdado
Macapagal Father- Lawyer and Decontrol Export YES
crops
(1961-1965 ) Bourgeois farmer- Doctor of Program;
exempted
Pampanga dramatist Economics
IMF
Stabilization
Program
Ferdinand
E.Marcos Father- Lawyer ( Bar EOI; Anti- YES
insurgency
(1965-1986 ) Bourgeois Lawyer, Topnothcer ): Omnibus
politician Limited to
Ilocos Norte Politician Investment rice and
teacher Act; corn only
Debt-driven
economy
President Class Parents Past Policy Stand US
Pursued on Land favor
Positions
Reform ed
Corazon C.
Aquino Landed Father - Sugar French and Foreign Evaded YES
through
(1986-1992 ) hacendero hacendero, Mathematics Investment
stock
Tarlac (Upper class) banker graduate Act; distributio
Import n and the
Liberalization; slow
implemen
Privatization
tation of
CARL/
CARP
Manuel
Quezon Bourgeois Father- Chief of staff Philippine Conserv YES
(1935-1943 ) Ambassador of the 2000 ( foreign- ative
Quezon Philippine led model of
Army industrialization) land
Province reform
President Class Parents Past Policy Stand US
Pursued on Land favor
Positions
Reform ed
Joseph Continuation
Ejercito Bourgeois Father- Movie actor, of Phil 2000, Same YES
(1998-2001) engineer Mayor, Import Conser-
politician, Liberali- vative
Laguna zation;
businessman model of
deregulation, land
Peace and reform
Order; VFA
( Visiting
Forces
Agreement)
Gloria M.
Arroyo Elite Father- Teacher; Anti- same YES
(2001-present) Economist DTI Secretary; Terrorism;
Pampanga and politician Senator Import Libera-
lization;
Charter
Change
President Class Parents Past Policy Pursued Stand US
on Land favore
Positions
Reform d
Benigno Simeon ➢ Good
Aquino III Landed Father- Executive governance Same YES
(2010-2016) hacendero politician Assistant of and Economic Conser-
Tarlac (Upper class) Mother-past Hacienda Reforms vative
Phil Luisita, former ➢ Anti- model of
.president congressman, corruption land
senator policy reform
-4th generation ➢ Anti –poverty
politician (4Ps)