Lab coats and Lou Reed: Marcos on life had he not entered politics

Inquirer.net - Oct 6, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has revealed that he did not initially want to become a politician, as he once dreamed of wearing a white coat and working in a laboratory as a scientist. In a candid conversation with music icon Gary Valenciano on the season finale of the “Unshaken With Gary V” podcast, which

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