In a TikTok video viewed more than 170,000 times, the eyes of senatorial candidates from the Philippines’ ruling coalition are blacked out with a caption that reads: “Liberal politics is the most corrupt thing you can get.”
Another video, more ominous still, flashes the phrase “Fight them before they kill you” over symbols of Muslims, Jews, communists, Freemasons and the LGBTQ community – each struck through by a sword.
They are just a few examples of an increasingly visible fringe movement…
