The Government Said It Would Come Down Hard. So Why Are We Still Counting Bodies?

This piece was originally published on April 2, 2026.Seventy-one gas stations were caught violating fuel regulations during a supply crisis. The DOE issued show-cause orders, but only two lost their permits. This episode breaks down what the government called a crackdown, why 400 stations went dark without explanation, and why the law's teeth remain unused while Filipinos keep waiting at the pump.This episode is voiced using AI narration.