Competition, NOT More Government Intervention, Will Protect Customers Better

Yes, Thomas Sowell is a former Marxist . That's probably why commie hippies call him all sorts of degrading names, without otherwise proving him wrong. It's because insults are the losers' tool to win. Fast forward, some people advocate that the government should be the one to provide everything. Groups such as those belonging to the Makabayan Bloc (such as Kabataan Partylist) or IBON Foundation still advocate for the Philippines to "industrialize on its own". Others think that the government should continue subsidizing costs, as it was in the "good old" first Marcos administration. Some people talked about how "cheap" things were during the First Marcos Administration, never mind that the country was already sinking due to massive debt . Yes, the First Marcos Administration was a highly protectionist regime . Don't believe what IBON said (and take what they say with a grain of salt ) that the first Marcos Administration was neoliberal. No...