what do you? say what i say to that is i think what we are doing is telling a crucial part of the filipino history which accounts of the tele-without america s involvement and. it to me, we re not telling a story about the marco s, or to a story about what happened in this moment and a people power revolution. peaceful revolution, people that took down that dictatorship. what does that mean in this moment, right? not only in this country but around the world where a fascism is on the rise. we re seeing that happen globally. it is even more relevant now than when this show debuted at the public about ten years ago. that is what is difficult. the danger of not telling the story is to kind of put it away and that is the danger when you talk about the difficult part of history. that is when that began to repeat himself. the show is a great gateway to competitions, a great way to research. a great jumping off board for people to finally say this is
to talk about the production. there are, of course, critics who say that in choosing to focus on demarco, you are humanizing and centering the story of a vicious dictator. what do you say? what i say that is, what we are doing is telling a crucial part of filipino history, which you cannot really tell without america s involvement in it. so, to me, we are not telling a story about the marcus is, we are telling a story about what happened in this moment and really the people of the revolution. that peaceful revolution of people that took down that dictatorship. what does that mean in this moment, not only in this country, but around the world where fascism-ism on the rise. we are seeing that happening globally. it s a great gateway to conversations, gateway to research, and a great jumping off board for people to finally say, this is what happened. you can catch the rest of
marcos you are humanizing and centering the story of a vicious dictator. what do you say? what i say to that is, what we are doing is telling a crucial part of filipino history, which you cannot really tell without america s involvement in it. so, to me, we are not telling a story about the marcos family. what we are doing is telling a story about what happened in this moment and really the people of the revolution. that peaceful revolution of people that took down that dictatorship. what does that mean in this moment? not only in this country, but around the world, where fascism-ism on the rise. we are seeing that happening globally. it s a great gateway to conversations. it s a great gateway to research, it s a great jumping off board for people to finally say, this is what happened. you can catch the rest of our conversation this saturday on my show, american voices. that is 6:00 pm right here on
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