"In societies where Robbing Hoods are treated like a celebrity it is but natural to expect political parties to act like a Mafia syndicate" Political Jaywalker "In a nation where corruption is endemic people tend to confuse due process with aiding and abetting criminals" Political Jaywalker "War doesn't determine who is right, war determines who is left" Bertrand Russell "You have just one flash flood of money, you keep your people poor. It's like a time bomb and it's scary" Philippine Lawmaker

What is $130 Million?

6,500,000,000 PHP for ONE FAMILY

IS EQUAL TO:

Luxury cars they could parade in the streets with no speed limit, coding, or any respect for traffic policies

Vacation houses that would be empty for 11.75 months a year

Family vacations in Europe, the US, the Moon, etc.

Handbags that are more expensive than low cost houses

Watches that could send a dozen scholars to school from pre-school to high school

6,500,000,000 PHP

is EQUAL to:

108,000 families that would be given decent homes that they could live in for 15-20 years

77,380 employees that would be fairly supported for one year

135,416 Scholars who could go to decent colleges for four years

40,000 people who would get health insurance for a year

11,607 Scholars who could study in ATENEO or LA SALLE for 4 years with stipend and school supplies allowance

9,285 Public School libraries that would serve 18,570,000 public school students

WHAT IS 130 MILLION DOLLARS TO YOU?

How many schools would that be?

How many children would be given laptops for their education?

How many street children could be saved from the streets?

I am inviting you to calculate for your country.

JOIN US IN EXPRESSING OUR OUTRAGE.

AT THE SAME TIME, LET US WORK TOWARDS CONCRETE ACTION.

ADVOCATE AND ACT FOR TRUTH, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND REFORM.

Join THE Team RP CONCERT FOR TRUTH, ACCOUNTABILITY, and REFORM on February 25, 2008, 4:00-8:30pm at GATE 2.5 of Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Heights, Katipunan, Quezon City.

Make a Difference through educating the Filipinos in your own network. Fan the Flames and NEVER allow ANYONE to get away with our money, our rights, our opportunities, and our dignity as a Nation.

See You There! :) Please Pass this on to your friends!


By: Reese Fernandez, Team RP
Email: reesefernandez@yahoo.com


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