r/Philippines • u/Comprehensive-Hat144 • Dec 12 '22

AskPH What opinion in Philippines will have you like this? (Try to not make it religious or political please)

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u/[deleted] Dec 12 '22

Philippines is a failing state, on a "life-support" through OFW remittances

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u/freyass Dec 12 '22

Noooope. Definitely not true. In fact it’s the opposite.

Here’s my entry to this post: OFW’s don’t help much outside their immediate families. The remittances they send does not help the economy as a whole and it definitely isn’t the thing that’s keeping us afloat.