Marcos’ Martial Law:
- Media companies were either closed or state-owned / controlled
- Red tagging
- Blaming leftists for everything
- Extra-judicial killings
- Arrests without warrants
- Known critics/ opposition either killed or jailed
- Military generals at the helm https://twitter.com/kuyaaisko/status/1278989819637411840

- Blaming leftists and moro terrorists for everything*

- Journalists and writers who abide by the facts were targeted

- Exaggerating threats

- Marcos getting lots of loans from other countries

- Citing the need for discipline and iron-fisted leadership

- Enacting laws to legalize dictatorship and suppression of freedom of speech

- Enacting laws for additional powers

- Weak and almost non-existent legaslative and judiciary branches

Wala akong sinasabi ah...Just #NeverForget and #NeverAgain

Feel free to add if I miss something that happened during Marcos’ regime

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- Mass activities prohibited

- Curfews set

Tagging activists as enemies of the state and arresting/killing them

- Military and police entering UP to harass and silent activists

Grabe, imagine if all of these are happening today, in the middle of a pademic...Imagine....

+ An opportunistic First Lady ALWAYS by the side of Marcos

(Hindi pa nga lang uso selfie noon) ^

However, we all know how it ended right?

+ Marcos hiding his fatal illness from the public