Taxman, Superman, a President, and a Lover Boy
Lots of interesting news on my Facebook News Feed this morning. On the local front, there’s now a 20% tax on interest of all kinds of savings accounts, courtesy of Taxman himself, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto. Rumors abound that Senator Bato Dela Rosa will soon be arrested by ICC. Yay! Taal Volcano is threatening to erupt while the search for the missing sabungeros continues. And finally, Sara Duterte’s impeachment will begin on August 4. Yay! Abroad, USA President Donald Trump was diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI). People noticed his bruised hand and severely swollen ankles and demanded an explanation. CVI happens when your leg veins are damaged and struggle to efficiently return blood to your heart. Ironic, because just a few months ago, Trump, after a physical examination, boasted that he was the fittest and healthies...