Marcosians are people who are followers of the political ideas of former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos. He was president from 1965 to 1986 and believed in a strong military and in a powerful government. He also had ideas about how money and resources should be distributed, what kind of laws would be in place, and the way the economy should be managed. Marcosian followers support and agree with his views, believing them to be the best way to run the country.