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Without patriotism, there can be no good governance in Singapore

Without patriotism, there can be no good governance in Singapore

There are obvious discrepancies in some of our Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) that are detrimental to the well-being of Singaporeans. Despite much feedback and criticisms, our current 4G politicians seem to prefer being oblivious to these issues rather than solving them. Over time, these issues became protracted and contentious... 

What our men’s softball team can teach the FT-friendly PAP Government

What our men’s softball team can teach the FT-friendly PAP Government

The Singapore Men’s Softball team’s won a historic gold medal in the SEA games today, upsetting the host Philippines. For them to beat the Philippines’ men’s national team on the latter's home soil is no mean feat. The Philippines have been the powerhouse in this sport in Asia for decades. This is a very relevant lesson... 

Thoughts on the GST as a regressive tax

Thoughts on the GST as a regressive tax

What is Singapore actual GST system? Is the present 7% tax a true percentage of the actual taxes that consumers pay? Or are their hidden tax percentages that are embedded with the GST system whereby the actual tax imposed is much higher? Let's look at the following scenario: 1) A smartwatch manufacturer is GST-registered. It... 



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