Word: philipino
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition, Philipino-American groups haveattempted to spread American media coverage ofMarcos's dubious war-hero stories, his allegedsecret $100 million in New York real estateinvestments to the Philippines and otherinformation suppressed by the Marcos regime...
There seems to be a pattern. The pattern is primarily economic, but there are military motivations as well. Just like in 1984, the whole point is the preservation of the status quo. We prop up the Philipino dictatorship because if the country was subject to majority rule, they would almost certainly deprive us of our military base there...
...development of the western U.S. can not be separated from the sweat of the Chinese miners and railroad workers, the Japanese farmers, or the Philipino labor organizers. U.S. foreign policy in Asia can not be separated from its policies toward Asians in America; nor can the U.S. economy and domestic policies be separated from the slum conditions of Koreatowns, Manilatowns, Japantowns, and Chinatowns today. Yet, how often are these issues raised in Harvard courses...
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