(By Ricardo Saludo, Opinion, December 13, 2013)

Our essential Pinoy asset – the survival mechanism of making fun out of the most surreal hardship is also our weakest trait. Mar’s hyena like laugh is masochistic as it is bane, Aquino’s puerile response is an expression of his control freak type of management. Both are quintessential Pinoy examples of this trait of “Its More Fun in da Pilipins’ even amidst an horrific tragedy.

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