To forget is not to heal. To forget is to allow the Marcoses to get away with injustice,” she said. Economic disaster“The martial law period, with the exemption of the first few years, was an economic disaster in so many ways. “The Marcos era was an unmitigated disaster in economic terms and even a bigger humanitarian disaster in political terms,” he said. Recently, there have been efforts by various sectors to educate the youth on the truth about martial law that unfortunately has been left out in textbooks used in schools.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 21, 2016 17:26 UTC