Next to his disastrously weak prepa-ration for and response to super-typhoon Yolanda that killed at least 5,000 people, it is President Aquino’s gargantuan pork-barrel system that defines his administration.

His has been the administration that relied the most on the pork-barrel system; his was the biggest of such bribery scheme in Philippine history.

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