Greed & Betrayal: The sequel to the 1986 Edsa Revolution

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"Well-research, with devastating examples, and clean argument--Arillo's story will be difficult to rebut Indeed, it is a fitting sequel to his first book breakaway."
                                                                               -Bobby G. De La Cruz, Executive Editor,
                                                                                The Philippine Star


"Sweeping and convincing--it moves fairly and accurately beyond the realm of day-to-day journalism."
                                                                               -Jun leban Jr., Editor, Manila Bulletin


"Arillo the contrarian tries to uncover the dark side of the aftermath of the People Power Revolution--a reality that should be investigated for our nation to really mature. Arillo's report has a lot leads to be followed up by investigative reporters and historians."
                                                                               -Rigoberto Tiglao, Manila Bureau Chief,
                                                                                Far Eastern Economics Review


"Relentless and persuasive...should be required reading."
                                                                               -Joe Javier, News Manager, Channel 5


"Arillo is indeed a survivor, having gone through the rigors and hazards of persecution to finish this indisputable book that will surely correct historical distortions."
                                                                                -Zip Roxas, Editor in Chief, The Manila Times


"A blockbuster!"
                -Chitang Nakpil, Columnist, Malaya


"Arillo demolishes the myths of and the misconception on the EDSA Revolution."
                                                                               -Manuel Almario, Editor, Graphic Magazine


"True and damning!" 
                 -Milton Alingod, Vice President for News, GMA-7




Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Breach of Faith

Chapter 2 - The 1987 Aquino Constitution

Chapter 3 - Treachery of the Highest Order

Chapter 4 - Hatred, Vengeance, & Persecution

Chapter 5 - President Aquino's Gruesome Human Rights Violation

Chapter 6 - The Aquino Government & Hacienda Luisita

Chapter 7 - Aquino's Brand of Democracy

Chapter 8 - The Judiciary

Chapter 9 - The Presidential Blue Ribbon Commission 

Chapter 10 - President Aquino's PCGG

Chapter 11 - President Aquino's Relatives

Chapter 12 - Vice President Laurel's Final Break

Chapter 13 - Senator Juan Ponce Enrile

Chapter 14 - Speaker Ramon V. Mitra Jr.

Chapter 15 - The Meralco & Lopez family 

Chapter 16 - Marcos, Campos, & other Cronies

Chapter 17 - The Fabled Marcos Gold

Chapter 18 - The Insurgency & Crime Situations 

Chapter 19 - RAM's First & Last Coup Attempts

Notes and other references

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