Ambassador Chan, there is simply no excuse to sacrifice democracy
Dear Ms Chan Heng Chee, I refer to your 8 Mar 2012 speech at Yale Law School [1]. "No doubt Singapore's democracy is much tighter than the US. But Singaporeans find their Government responsive and swiftly so. Things get done, problems are solved. Economic and social rights are expanded. There is greater openness in government....
Wrong for American turned Singaporean to say Yale resolution is wrong
Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 14 Apr 2012 letter by Mr Michael Rebaczonok-Padulo (Yale resolution wrong, says ex-American now Singaporean) [1]. Mr Padulo questioned the correctness of the Yale resolution's concern for Singapore's lack of respect for civil and political rights [2] by pointing to the fact that he has made...
Rebutting PM’s points on how Govt changes the way it engages Singaporeans
Dear PM Lee, I refer to the 4 Apr 2012 Channel News Asia online report "Government has changed how it engages Singaporeans, says PM Lee". No amount of engagement can substitute for substance in the government's answer to the people. Engagement through false arguments, wrong facts or half truths only works for idiots. Dr Balakrishnan's...
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