President Aquino’s campaign battle cry and promise has a simple logic: “Kung walang corrupt, walang mahirap.”

Going by that logic, if there are still a lot of poor people in the Philippines, or if poverty has not been significantly reduced after his four years in power, then there is still corruption.

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