generating a revolutionary mass movement for entrepreneurship
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Generating a Transformative
Mass Movement for Entrepreneurship
Culture of Corruption
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Culture of Poverty
Theoretical Basis
“Grasping the Principle of Revolutionary Mass Movements”
Published January 1978, Talamdan (Journal of the Mindanao Commission)
http://www.mda.ph/essays/building_mass_movements
3 Concentric Circles
Core
Looser Grps
Broad Masses
Without a vision, the people perish.
Past>>>Present>>>Vision
Why Christians?
Birthing Lupang Hinirang
Rick Warren’s Purpose-Driven Life
Cindy Jacobs’ Prophecy for the Philippines
God has a purpose for our nation
The LandAn archipelago made up of 7,107 islandsTotal area of 300,780 square kilometersas large as Italylarger than New Zealandvery much larger than Britain
Rivers and seas all aroundA ‘crossroad’ in the migration and trade route
The Resourcesextremely fertile agricultural land with potential of 18 million hectares, only 1/3 of which is currently cultivatedteeming biodiversity in flora and fauna on land and marine life on seainexhaustible sources of energy – oil, natural gas, deuteriumminerals for the technological age - gold, silver, copper, silicon, uranium
The PeopleEarly Filipinos believed in a Supreme Being.Each tribe had a deep sense of consensual democracy.Women were the equals of men, and played a pivotal role in tribal society.Tribes had no intent of expanding their territories or subjugating other peoples.
Rent-Seeking Economy
Manifested in politics as the use of public office for private financial gain
To demolish the rent-seeking economy: generate an entrepreneurial mass movement