![]() When Jay lands in Philippines, he goes to his uncle, Tito Maning, Jun’s father who is a high-ranking police officer and a proud supporter of the President’s drug war. With the rest of his family quiet and unquestioning, he goes to Philippines to discover the truth behind Jun’s death – where he faces the horrible truth that he has to deal with. He’s been told by his mother that Jun was shot by the police for doing drugs. But this changes when his favorite cousin from Philippines, Jun, dies as a result of the President’s ‘war on drugs’. ![]() Jay Reguero doesn’t exactly have his career path mapped out for him but plays along with what he thinks would be the best choice: go to the University of Michigan and change his major along the way while planning to play video games for the last semester of his senior year. Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay cries for the lives lost without due process because of President Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ and confronts the dominating ideology of poor people instantly being considered the culprits of drug-pushing and drug use. ![]()
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