Commentary

• The mathematics of self-interest

  The absurdity of the 12-versus-13 dispute is not that the players are unintelligent, but that they seem to think the public is.

  Posted Thursday June 04, 2026 · Author wglng.com

• The Angeles collapse and the dangerous space between approval and safety

  Whether caused by negligence, design failure, corruption, or something else, the Angeles collapse demands truth before the news cycle moves on.

  Posted Sunday May 24, 2026 · Author wglng.com

• The cult of the infallible politician

  While ordinary people drown in failed projects, loyal supporters keep defending the leaders who failed them.

  Posted Saturday May 23, 2026 · Author wglng.com

• Millions without water, officials without urgency

  The water crisis shows how the Philippine government can be very busy on paper while remaining painfully absent in people’s daily lives.

  Posted Wednesday May 20, 2026 · Author wglng.com

• Who really wins behind the lotto curtain?

  The Lotto may look transparent on your TV screen, but years of corruption scandals have taught Filipinos to question what remains unseen.

  Posted Wednesday May 06, 2026 · Author wglng.com