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Contrary to the crocodile pleas of the State, it is not the government who has the right to choose whether peace should prevail in this land. It is up to the Filipino people - the peasants, workers, and students united.  The State cannot continue to hoist up "the law" above its head and claim that "this is the will of the people." Neither can they claim that these laws are "the product of man's careful and calm reflection based on sound logic and public policy." In doing so, they foist a great falsehood on the people - one that deliberately strips them of their right, which since the first men entered into relations with each other and called that a society have had - the right to wage a people's war.  What these laws, formed by the probing investigations and deliberations by the landgrabbers in the Senate and the House, and so delicately inked onto the glossy pages in between the thick covers of the Official Gazette, are, in truth and in fact, not...