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Tag Archives: racism
Indios Bravos
The Spanish term for “wild/brave indians” was also used by Philippine national hero Jose Rizal and his friends for themselves, after having watched Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show in Paris in 1889. Rizal and his companions were impressed by the … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design
Tagged colonialism, Filipino, Gandhi, imperialism, indian, indio, Indios Bravos, Juan Luna, racism, Spoliarium
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White Man’s Burden
When I first heard of this expression, I thought it was some general paternalistic phrase. But when I found out that it also came from Rudyard Kipling’s poem encouraging the colonization of the Philippines by the United States, it kinda … Continue reading
Posted in Classical/Enlightenment Thoughts, Development, Education, Social Studies
Tagged Adam Smith, capitalism, colonialism, economics, imperialism, investment, paternalism, poverty, racism, reform, society
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