Democracy will fail if we do not think as a citizen
Excellent article by Martin Wolf of Financial Times on the key basic qualities needed in a successful and stable modern developed-economy democracy. How many of these qualities do we have in our society and polity in Singapore and if not, why not ? Vote wisely for the parties that will best bring about this kind of future for...
Debunking Myths in a General Election
Myth 1: Politics has nothing to do with the man on the street like me. Clarification 1: Yes, politics do affect everyone. Politics affect political parties. Political parties affect parliamentary seats. Parliamentarians in those seats affect parliamentary debates. Parliamentary debates affect national policies, laws, acts and...
Half-assed standards from the Straits Times
"What she lacks in credentials, she makes up with earnestness". That's the kind of half-assed standards from the Straits Times, and this is why I am not even willing to spend 0.99cts on it. And what are these credentials that Tan Chen Chen has which the Straits Times finds so lacking, "nothing to shout about", as the Straits...
|
|
|
|
|
- Sinkies on Losing Control
- Fake Singaporean on Top wishes for 2025?
- ElderLee sinkee on Top wishes for 2025?
- Harder Truths on It only takes a spark
- Foreign Agents on Unknown Virus Rampages in China; Hospitals Utterly Overwhelmed
|