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MP Hri Kumar Nair: Act against hateful conduct online

MP Hri Kumar Nair: Act against hateful conduct online

MP Hri Kumar Nair My point relates to the need for laws against hate speech and greater privacy laws in Singapore. The advent of the Internet and social media has improved access of information and allowed the ordinary citizen to air his opinion online. This is a good thing. However, the anonymity that the Internet affords has... 

Rebutting DPM Tharman that 55% of SGs don’t pay income tax

Rebutting DPM Tharman that 55% of SGs don’t pay income tax

I refer to the 8 Mar 2013 Straits Times report of Mr Tharman’s budget 2013 speech [1]. Mr Tharman said that our income tax schedule is highly progressive with 55% of Singaporeans not paying any income tax and with Workfare acting like negative income tax, our income tax schedule actually runs from -30% to 20%. This is accompanied... 

MP Edwin Tong: Lee Li Lian contradicts WP’s population policy

MP Edwin Tong: Lee Li Lian contradicts WP’s population policy

PAP MP Edwin Tong Not too long ago, this House debated the Population White Paper. Many of us vexed over the population strategy and some even asked if the relevance of the GDP growth has been overstated as we debated the Population White Paper. Yet, we sit here in this debate and (express) angst over the cost of living, and... 



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