Do we really need to spend so much on defence?
I am in favor of a strong defence. But it has to be "defence". It does not justify overspending on military to be perceived by others as "aggression". Some people take the current dispute with Malaysia as the justification for the high spending (about $15 billion a year) on defence. This is more than twice the sum that Malaysia...
PAP govt should increase wages of security guards rather than impose unnecessary penalties
It was reported that from 2019, security guards who slack off, sleep on the job or come to work drunk will face a fine of up to $2000 or a jail term not exceeding 3 months or both. The reasons given was to boost industry image and bolster Singapore's defence. All that sounded so nice and correct but I would like to offer my...
Amplify Marginalized Voices
Sunday morning, I found myself in Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church in Cincinnati. Having left the Christian religion twenty years ago and not having found my way back to it yet, I was attending church at the invitation of friends, a lesbian couple who love Guy and me, and whom we love. Mount Auburn is a special congregation....
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