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Guessing you know his brutal father was on ok terms with the U.S. With the West. Until the people rejected him.

I guess people are stupid all over and they elected the son of a dictator so the deserve all the lack of
humans rights he will do as he piles up the money. Just like dear old dad. He will be supported by ru.""

The Echoes of America’s Hypocrisy Abroad
Decades of Western support for dictators have caused a crisis of democracy.
By Howard W. French, a columnist at Foreign Policy.
May 20, 2022, 6:00 AM
https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/05/20/philippines-marcos-election-us-support-dictators/

Haven't really looked at the son at all

Will new Philippine president Marcos Jr. pivot toward China? Analysts are divided
Published Wed, May 11 2022 11:07 PM EDT Updated Thu, May 12 20221:13 AM EDT
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/12/philippines-election-what-marcos-presidency-means-for-us-china-ties.html .. before these

Marcos Jr. leading Philippines adds new twist to storied relationship with US
by Donald Kirk, Opinion Contributor - 05/15/22 7:00 AM ET
The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill
https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3487490-marcos-jr-leading-philippines-adds-new-twist-to-storied-relationship-with-us/