Controlling Investor PRs is just another smokescreen
Dear Temasek Review readers Below is a compilation of responses to the PAP regime’s announcement of changes in the application of permanent residency based on investor criteria. These responses first appeared in the pro-PAP REACH website. None of the original comments were written by me. The URL is http://www.reach.gov.sg/YourSay/DiscussionForum/tabid/101/mode/3/Default.aspx?ssFormAction=[[ssBlogThread_VIEW]]&tid=[[513]] The...
Competition of ideas is needed for a workable democracy
Mr Theodore Yeo was wrong in comparing the democratic model of the United States of America with that of Singapore in his letter titled “what matters is a democracy that works” (ST forum dated 25 Sep 2010). You cannot compare apples with oranges. Although both Singapore and the United States of America are representative...
Election is only one of the many ways to effect changes in Singapore
As election fever nears and the various parties buzz about, let’s also remind ourselves to be realistic and practical. By getting elected to “parliament” in Singapore is not the “be-all and end-all”. Parliament, just like any other state apparatus, is completely under the control of the authoritarian PAP. It’s just...
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- Relax on Perception is everything
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- PAP mandate strong on Political Refugees & Detainees of Singapore
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