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Rizal wrote two essays in response to Spanish claims that Filipinos were inherently lazy - "Sobre La Indolencia de los Filipinos" and "Los Agricultores Filipinos". In the first essay, he argued that the indolence seen in Filipinos was actually caused by abusive colonial policies like forced labor and a lack of proper education under Spanish rule. In the second essay, he pointed out that poor agricultural practices by Filipino farmers were due more to oppressive colonial policies than laziness. Rizal believe

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Babieqt Gow

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