Government should recognize contributions of full-time mothers with token contribution towards their retirement
I refer to “Mothers the ‘pillars’ of families: PM Lee in Mother’s Day post”. The PAP government knows that talk is cheap and has kept on talking and talking about ‘one of the toughest jobs’. Many elderly mothers were once full-time housewives who do not have any retirement savings. If the government was ever sincere...
Singapore Rentier Polity
The persistency of an illiberal government in Singapore is directly linked to PAP’s control of over 80% of our land resource. ‘In rentier states, citizens lacked a fiscal basis for demanding democracy, because the state finances benefits to its citizens through ‘natural resource’ revenues rather than taxes’. (Beblawi...
Of Poverty, Unlawfulness and Humanitarianism
When trying to select an appropriate imagery for my post this time, I admit I was a little unsure what to select. Perhaps a network of roads or crossroads to discuss how in life we are faced with a number of paths or options in our conduct and decisions in life. Maybe something related to our Singaporean flag or pledge because...
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