Are Singaporeans cowards?
Gilbert Goh Years of brain washing and intimidation have rendered us unable to speak up for ourselves even though we are been tossed left and right. Many of my foreigner friends could not believe our government is able to pass down controversial legislations uninterrupted by anyone. There is a lack of power in the masses as...
Comments on LKY’s view of Singapore’s economy
I refer to the 11 Aug 2013 Straits Times excerpt “Singapore's economy in a global world” from Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s new book [1]. Mr Lee said that Singapore inequality is due to the enormous supply of Chinese and Indian workers in China and India. Does it not occur to him that most Western nations have far less inequality...
Is LKY the less than special ‘special one’?
I refer to the 16 Aug 2013 Straits Times letter “Mr Lee is indeed Singapore’s ‘special one’” by Mr K. Kalidas. Western leaders generally do not contest for power beyond two, three terms even though they can if they wanted to. Choosing to step down after three decades in power means Mr Lee far overstayed his time in...
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