May 6, 2022

For a significant portion of Filipinos voting for the presidential election in the Philippines, the memories of dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ brutal and corrupt reign have not been erased.

In fact, they don’t even exist — because a majority of the electorate were either not born or were too young to remember that era.

Over 50% of Filipinos eligible to vote on Monday’s election are between the ages of 18 and 41, according to the Commission on Elections as quoted by the local media.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/06/philippine-election-bongbong-seeks-to-rebrand-marcos-brutal-legacy-.html