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“Duterte legalized Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and Filipinos are benefitting from the income taxes paid by them.”
Social media posts Claim dated 4 Jul 2020.
Vera Files rated thisNeeds Context

In short

This claim spread on social media around 4 July 2020. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 27 July 2020, 23 days later. Its rating was “Needs Context”.

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