Repeal of Section 377A of the Penal Code
The news that the government will repeal Section 377A of the Penal Code that criminalise sex between men was widely splashed and published in the papers and online news. Support for or against the decision and whether that decision is rightly or wrongly a decision is both emotional and difficult to judge for certain and the...
Difference between a Sin and a Crime
It has taken a while, but the Prime Minister has finally stated that Singapore’s most pointless law, Section 377A, the section that criminalises anal sex between consenting adult men, will finally be removed. At the same time, the government moved to ensure that the constitution would say state that marriage is defined as...
The broken windows of Singapore
The fallacy of broken windows was introduced by French economist Frédéric Bastiat in 1850. This is the economic idea of opportunity cost, which is something that is unseen. Bestiat illustrated with the parable of a cobler whose son broke a pane in the window at his shop. All the folks who came said well, it's just too bad,...
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