Jayson Edward San Juan

Mr. San Juan is a fledgling policy analyst and media practitioner. He has been involved in policy work since 2002, working on Philippine commons issues (electric power industry and water services) for a non-government organization. He then transferred to the private sector, working in a lobbying and political management firm.

He is an issues advocate and campaigner with experience in youth dynamics, social movements and grassroots organizing, policy analysis, and media relations.

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The Discrediting of Free Markets

By Jayson Edward San Juan on 10/2/2008

Jayson Edward San Juan
“The Wall Street meltdown has shown us how unfettered free markets can run amuck and ravage whole economies. The reckless abandon by which Wall Street hedged funds and derivatives illustrate how, without strong government regulation and public accountability, an elite few can destroy the rest of the world.”

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