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信息主宰大选成败

信息主宰大选成败

作者: 张庆禄(新闻工作者)2010-05-14 以前,许多人都忽视了信息的重要性,后来经济学家系统地论述了信息经济学,才叫人真正察觉信息的作用。 在商业上,如果你获得关键且充足的信息,就能做出正確的决定,击败竞爭对手。在政治上,信息也非常重要,尤其是在选举时刻。唯有当选民掌握了充足的信息,並依此作出分析与判断后,他们才能做出最明智的选择。 鑑於各选民的思维方式与价值观的相异,同样的信息可能导致不同的结果,然而这並不是重点,问题的关键在於,选民能在作出选择之前获得足够的信息?这里谈的是选民获知候选人相关资讯,以及任何有助於作出投票选择的信息。 人民有选举的权力──这一点是毫无异议的。但是,如果我们单纯地以为,只要有了这种权力,我们就可以真正自由地为国家的前途做出选择,那无疑是有点天真。长久以来,我们忽视了选民获取信息的权力。 人们会把所获得的讯息,进行分析,再作决定,这是一般的思维过程。在此过程中,如果信息因为某些限制而出现偏颇的情况,那我们的思考就会受到一定程度上的影... 

Mr Minister, a nice home with nice view now please

Mr Minister, a nice home with nice view now please

Dear Mr Mah, I refer to your interview by Straits Times as reported on 7 Apr 2010. You said that from 1999 to 2001, household incomes rose while home prices fell. However, you omitted to say that immediately after that, from 2001 to 2003, household incomes fell while home prices rose. In fact, given the roller coaster prices,... 

Government doing MORE not less for MTL, is it even necessary?

Government doing MORE not less for MTL, is it even necessary?

The recent declaration by the Education Minister for a curriculum review of the Mother Tongue Language has frustrated me again. First of all, in a world where English is the number 1 spoken language, why is such emphasis being placed on a language that is at best, used on a daily basis for communication only? Let's face it,... 



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