The answer to our problems is not less free speech but more civility

When President George W. Bush declared his “War on Terror,” the face of the enemy was a grainy two-inch picture…

With Duterte, many felt heaven’s justice had come, wielding (symbolically and literally) the sword entrusted to government against evildoers. And despite international criticism, the Filipino people widely approve of the Duterte way. When offered the choice between vigilante justice and no justice at all, a downtrodden people will choose the former every time.