Source: DIRECT FROM THE LABOR FRONT By Atty Josephus Jimenez

Whereas many famous government officials are currently being held to account for allegedly buying too many condos and for supposedly making many real estate acquisitions, in rapid successions, and whilst some minor clerks of the Bureau of Customs are ostentatiously displaying their fancy and luxurious Italian sports cars, the great majority of our public servants are silently living in simplicity and servanthood, utterly unmindful of the many urgings and pressures of a consumer-driven, if you will, hedonistic human society, where dogs eat dogs and men have lose their reasons in a raging rat race within a globalized, market-driven economy.

When a high public official, who holds office right there in the Palace, rubbing elbows with the President, is driven to scrimp on his entertainment budget by buying some pirated DVDs, it may be