The Long View: Official persecution of readers

The Long View Official persecution of readers By Manuel L. Quezon III Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 01:03:00 08/20/2009 Book lovers expressed satisfaction when President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, during her ninth State of the Nation Address, stated her administration’s policy as follows: “Taxes should come from alcohol and tobacco, and not from books. Tax hazards to …

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