Political Crowd Funding: The Common Man Says F*** You
One of most prominent moments in the Godfather came when Michael Corleone tells his finance that his father, the Godfather of the Corleone family, advised Michael’s adopted brother Tom, to study law because “A lawyer with brief case steals more than a Gangster with a Gun.” This gem of wisdom from the most famous fictional...
How laws are passed in the US and China
In the US, the laws have to be passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate. If the House and Senate are controlled by different political parties, it may be difficult to get any law passed as in recent years, the two political parties have been polarized. This is called gridlock. China has a different system. It has...
From Medishield to Integrated Shield Plan
Click to enlarge When Medishield was first implemented in 1990, it was administered by the government. Four years later, the government introduced Medishield Plus, which was intended for people who preferred staying in better wards or in private hospitals. Instead of administering the scheme itself, the government invited NTUC...
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