THE Supreme Court will soon settle the constitutionality of postponing the elections for the barangay (village) and Sangguniang Kabataan (local youth council). But the original rationale for doing so — which was to save money, that the funds could be added to the Covid-19 relief effort or help other government programs — has been debunked.

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