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Opinion

No decent roof

THE EAR - The Freeman
September 19, 2015 | 10:00am

PROPERTY. There was a time when property was cheap in Lapu-Lapu City, one resident said. When the capitalists came, the price of land shot through the ceiling, and the laborer couldn't afford to own a piece of land, he said.

LEFT OUT. He said development has its advantages but in a way the laborer almost always becomes a victim.

NO ROOF. He said the laborer may have a job but no decent roof over his head.

ADVANTAGES

AFFORD

LABORER

LAND

LAPU

LAPU-LAPU CITY

PROPERTY

ROOF

STRONG
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