A formula for opposition unity

In a two-part article last week, this column underscored the need to unseat the incumbent Administration as a first step in battling the unprecedented lawlessness unleashed on the nation.

Under President Benigno Aquino 3rd, crime, contraband and congressional largesse all tripled to all-time highs of 1 million incidents a year, $26.6 billion in untaxed imports in 2014, and more than P20 billion a year in pork barrel (see https://www.manilatimes.net/the-battle-we-face-and-the-president-we-need/237779/ and https://www.manilatimes.net/the-president-we-need-for-the-battle-we-face/238136/ ).