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The Sunday Story: Life in the Shadow of the Philippines' Drug War

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Navigating the Shift from Punishment to Rehabilitation amidst Violence

This chapter examines the shift from punitive measures to rehabilitative approaches in the Philippines' drug war, emphasizing the societal desensitization to violence and its implications. It also connects these themes to broader political narratives, particularly the rise of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the influence of nostalgia on public perception.

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