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On the 99 years lease of private lands to foreign businesses

On the 99 years lease of private lands to foreign businesses


“It is clear that the bill prioritizes the interests of foreign investors over the needs of our farmers, workers, indigenous peoples, and local industries. How can we call this economic development when the very foundation of our agricultural sector — the Filipino farmer — and the cultural backbone of our indigenous communities are being eroded for foreign profits?”–BAYAN MUNA Partylist 4th Nominee and former Rep. Eufemia Cullamat

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Kodao Productions is an award-winning multi-media production outfit. It produces videos on burning social issues in the Philippines, such as environmental destruction, human rights, and other civil liberties. Aside from videos, Kodao also produces radio programs for national radio networks and community radio stations throughout the country. Both its video and radio productions have been awarded and cited by private and government institutions.

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