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1. 1. Some People Need Killing

   True Stories of Life and Death in the Philippines

   

   Set against the backdrop of the Philippines' controversial war on drugs, this gripping narrative delves into the lives of those caught in the crossfire of a brutal government crackdown. Through a series of poignant and often harrowing stories, the book explores the moral complexities and human cost of a campaign that has left thousands dead and many more traumatized. It paints a vivid picture of a society grappling with fear, justice, and the blurred lines between right and wrong, offering a deeply personal and unflinching look at the impact of state-sanctioned violence on ordinary lives.

   The 17152nd Greatest Book of All Time

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