S6E11 What is a Successful Life for a Third World Country Citizen?

English - September 24, 2023 09:07 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB
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This episode is a discussion about:

- Immigration

- Mass media in the Philippines

- Colonisation

- The multi-faceted aspects of Filipino mindset and its society

There will be a debate, as the topic is quite heavy and might be triggering to some.

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Timestamps:

[00:00:28] Intro

[00:01:37] Why did Ray leave the Philippines?

[00:06:02] Is there hope for a better future or progress

[00:08:36] Is colonization to be blamed for the slow or lack of progress

[00:12:16] Why we stayed and not helped the nation

[00:17:44] Addressing basic needs of society

[00:19:25] If Philippines was not colonised, would we have progressed more?

[00:24:37] Would we have left the country if it wasn't colonised?

[00:28:22] The brain drain phenomena

[00:32:39] How do you define success?

[00:35:54] The debate on the impact of mass media entertainment

[00:55:48] Would you define success differently if you have been born in a first world country?

[00:57:48] Closing remarks