Viral Facebook posts have recently distorted historical facts about the Martial Law period in the Philippines, claiming it was a time of unprecedented prosperity and peace. Historians and primary documents reveal a different story, highlighting widespread human rights abuses and economic decline during that era. Educating the public about the true history of Martial Law is essential to prevent the repetition of past mistakes.
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