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Duterte and state-sanctioned murder
With Rodrigo Duterte's presidency now in full swing, and with his most recent speeches, there is something that must be discussed

Read these if you are unfamiliar with the situation:
https://asiancorrespondent.com/2016/...-drug-addicts/
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...lers/86936916/

Is this indeed a real benevolent ruler of a country or a pantomime final fantasy villain bent on cleansing the world through murder? The morality of his actions during his presidency so far, the morality of state-sanctioned murder, and speculation as to whether or not his methods will be effective.
Hoss.