“Professional Squatter” isn’t so bad; at least it sounds like it has some kind of a work ethic attached to it.
A tweet I posted about a week ago – in an attempt to channel my inner George Carlin
Of course if you’re Filipino, you shouldn’t wonder what prompted this jape. If you’re not well, here are some links to explain why “squatters are hitting the headlines nowadays.
- Informal settlers went too far by throwing feces
- A lot of decent Filipinos are getting fed up with arrogant squatters
So basically, as I understood it, Mayor Herbert Bautista decided to [finally] crack down on what he called the “professional squatters” 1 Which I know a lot of people trying to be PC would disapprove of, but come on! that plagued his City (QC)… and that snowballed into a whole debate questioning if they should be kicked out.
Take note, these are people who do not own the land which they live in – and there’s a debate whether or not it’s justified to kick them out. Take a minute to let that sink in for a bit. Read More
Notes
⇡1 | Which I know a lot of people trying to be PC would disapprove of, but come on! |
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