Dennis Trillo vents after paying tax: “Pwede niyo nang nakawin ulit”

• Dennis Trillo generated buzz on social media after making blunt remarks about corruption and the seeming lack of consequences for those in power
• He expressed frustration over unresolved controversies involving people in power
• The Kapuso actor also mentioned paying taxes and implied that public funds are being misused
• His statements sparked widespread discussion among netizens who related to his sentiments

Dennis Trillo drew massive attention online after sharing a couple of frank and strongly worded posts on Facebook that appeared to criticize corruption and the lack of accountability among people in positions of power.

The posts, which quickly went viral, caught many by surprise as the actor is known for keeping a low profile on political and social issues.

In one of his posts, Dennis expressed frustration over unresolved controversies in the country, writing:

“Sa dami ng nasangkot… hanggang ngayon, wala pa ring nananagot.”

Alongside the statement, he included a thumbs-down reaction, clearly expressing his disappointment over the perceived failure to hold individuals accountable despite numerous exposed controversies over the years. The actor did not specify any names or institutions but emphasized his dismay with ongoing issues of injustice.

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In another Facebook post, Dennis highlighted his thoughts on how citizens dutifully pay taxes only to feel that their hard-earned money is misused. He wrote:

“Done na po magbayad ng tax nung isang araw… Pwede niyo nang nakawin ulit.”

This post sparked intense discussion among netizens, many of whom praised Dennis for being outspoken. Thousands shared and commented on the post, saying they could relate to the sentiment, especially amid persistent public complaints about alleged corruption, mismanagement of public funds, and lack of transparency in government programs.

Although the actor did not mention any specific incident, agency, or public official, many netizens interpreted his posts as a reaction to ongoing national issues involving government spending, social services, and public accountability.

Dennis Trillo is a Kapuso actor, recording artist, and model. He is known for playing the role of Eric del Mundo in "My Husband’s Lover." He also played the role of Crisostomo Ibarra and Simoun in the multi-awarded series "Maria Clara at Ibarra." He likewise starred in several movies such as "Mano Po III: My Love," "Mulawin: The Movie," "Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love," "You're Still the One," and many more. His awards include Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actor.

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Last January, Dennis looked visibly amused when some people lining up to watch a movie seemingly failed to recognize him. In a video that the actor shared online, one can see him and his wife, Jennylyn Mercado, both of them wearing masks with the actor also wearing a cap, go to a mall to see a movie. According to Dennis, they’re there to watch their MMFF co-entry, “The Kingdom.” They then checked out the line forming towards Dennis’ own movie, “Green Bones” and even when he took off his mask, people seemed oblivious to his presence.

It can be recalled that the actor won the Best Actor Award in the latest Metro Manila Film Festival. The movie where he stood out in his performance was "Green Bones." Judy Ann Santos won the Best Actress award in MMFF for the movie "Espantaho." "Green Bones" won several awards in the latest MMFF.

Source: KAMI.com.gh