MARIANO, Kenneth Jones G. BSBA-III
ACTIVITY NO. 1
In this activity, you are to see the actual application of globalization on the different
aspects of daily life such as politics, music, sports, film, celebrity and disaster.
In this activity you only answer the actual application of globalization on the aspects
of politics.
In your opinion, what can you observe and say about the Philippine government and
politics now as compared to the Philippine government and politics in the past?
By this time, the Philippine government and politics was spoiled by a weak economy,
rampant corruption, poverty, crime, insurgency and a loss of political support. Despite a long
tradition of democratic government and serious efforts at market-oriented economic reform,
the Philippines remains afflicted by many issues that wasn’t resolve up to now. This stagnant
situation of the Philippines has excluded the unresponsive and inefficient governing elite from
the electoral and economic competition that could force meaningful reform. Today, political
reform has brought success such as civilian run military but implementation of reforms in other
areas has lagged. The persistent inability of Philippine government and politics to bring the
elite within the rule of law is pervasive obstacle to progress that can only be removed by
focused, sustained political pressure from the Filipino people. While the Philippine government
and politics in the past created a big impact that changes the political outlook. Since politics
is dominated by a powerful elite with dynastic politics common at both the local and national
levels but despite about the political change, democracy maintain a strong public support.
The growing and diversifying economy led to a growth in private business power and an
expansion in mass media. The modernization of transportation and communication, the
improvement of banking and currency and a system of public education. The Philippine
government and politics have made a significant imprint on Philippine institutions and