Four soldiers—unarmed and in civilian clothes—were gunned down by nine policemen at a checkpoint in Jolo, Sulu on June 29. An initial police report described the incident as a “misencounter,” and said that four armed men in a gray Montero had introduced themselves as members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Told to go to the Jolo Municipal Police Station for verification, the group allegedly fled instead, with the police in hot pursuit. When cornered,
Five C’s—Carbon, Celsius, Congestion, Contagion, and Consumption—underpin the events transpiring today, as argued in a new white paper (https://braintrustinc.org/the-final-decade/) released by Brain Trust Inc., a multidisciplinary think tank that I lead. The paper maintains that the shakeup the entire world is now undergoing could have been mitigated, if not prevented, had
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