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FAT CATS OF THE MAHARLIKA FUND

Under Section 12 of the #MarcosInvestmentFund law, admin costs are limited to 2% of the capital. That looks small on paper. But considering that target capitalization of the fund is in the neighborhood of ₱500B, that would amount to ₱10B.
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That's more than the combined budget of P7 Billion allocated to Lung Center of the Philippines (P835.2 M), National Kidney and Transplant Institute (P1.7 B) , Philippine Children’s Medical Center (P2.1 B), Philippine Heart Center (P2.1 B) for the year 2023.
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The more capital they are able to shake down from government institutions the more money for the salaries and emoluments for the officials of this Fund headed by Finance Secretary Diokno - who will not even be breaking sweat, considering that theirs are not full-time jobs,
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#IDEAS💡
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HEMORRHAGIC FEVER DUE TO #DENGUE VIRUS 🦟 MECHANISM #ADE and #MIF
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36016361/
Antibody Dependent Enhancement (ADE): favorable ″bad″ antibodies for viral infections Image
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33123500/
✅Intrinsic ADE: the dark side of antibody-dependent enhancement during dengue infection

The risk of severe dengue disease occurs during secondary infection with a different virus serotype than the previous infection... Image
...this occurs due to ADE= "Subneutralizing antibodies against virus particles opsonize dengue virus entry by forming complexes immune".
There are 2 types ADE
1)extrinsic ADE 👉improves virus entry
2)intrinsic ADE 👉results in increased virus production through
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