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The simple answer is yes. There is no law that says one person or a class of people can’t be entrepreneurs. Essentially, if you want to go into business you should be able to. But is entrepreneurship for everyone? Sure there are no legal barriers if you decide to plunge into the world of entrepreneurship, but should you? Is everyone equipped to become an entrepreneur? These questions are more complicated and therefore deserve a more nuanced answer rather than a simple yes or no reply.

The month of December usually bestows hope and cheer among Filipinos who celebrate what is probably the longest Christmas season in the world.

This piece should come out a day before the 160th birth anniversary of Gat Andres Bonifacio — national hero, revolutionary, Tondo boy — and two days after the official celebration of Bonifacio Day (government decided to move it earlier in accordance with its policy of holiday economics). The title of this article might seem too utilitarian to some but it is a question asked by millions of young Filipinos reading about his life, other heroes, and the history of the Philippines.