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‘We Are Mahjulah’ nothing more than emotionally-charged propaganda

‘We Are Mahjulah’ nothing more than emotionally-charged propaganda

What is propaganda? Merriam-Webster defines it as “ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause”. We Are Mahjulah, this week’s latest social media sensation, amounts up to nothing more than simple good old-fashioned emotionally-charged propaganda. The message of “We... 

Cross Island Line debate: LTA’s deafening silence and the reductionist concept of ‘trade-offs’

Cross Island Line debate: LTA’s deafening silence and the reductionist concept of ‘trade-offs’

There is an ongoing debate about whether the Cross Island Line should cut through the Central Catchment Nature Reserve (CCNR), Singapore’s last remaining primary forest, or whether it should take a detour around it. Numerous letters have found their way into the mainstream papers. Some of them make excellent points, others... 

PAPpies keep trying trick that’s obsolescent

PAPpies keep trying trick that’s obsolescent

The internet, new media and social media makes the trick ever easier to detect. Yet they persist in treating this trick as a Hard Truth, even though when caught out it makes them look like Phey Yew Kok and friends. Why do they persist? That stupid and complacent isit? Why liddat? The above were my tots when GIC’s ex-chief... 



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