[ANALYSIS] SONA 2023: Economic window-dressing galore

'The SONA lacked vision and inspiration. There’s no spark that’s supposed to rally Congress and the rest of the nation into action.' Analysis SONA2023

After all, for months they have been touting Maharlika as an economic cure-all, one that can boost infrastructure spending and even generate jobs.lies and inaccuraciesMost notably, he said, “A group of internationally recognized economic managers shall oversee the operations of the Fund, guided by principles of transparency and accountability.” He added, “This guarantees that investment decisions will be based on financial considerations alone, absent any political influence.

There was some mention about Kadiwa stores and the grand finale was “Bagong Pilipinas” or New Philippines . Then again, maybe this is also Marcos Jr.’s way of making a name for himself, a way to distinguish his administration from his father’s. The SONA also sorely lacked strategies to address the multiple crises we’re currently facing in sectors like education, agriculture, and energy.

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