Make Impossible Demands
After last year's hullabaloo about the rising COVID infection rate among Singapore's low-wage migrant workers, what has now become of them? These workers come mainly from South Asia to work in the dangerous industries of construction and shipping. They number more than 300,000, and almost half of them contracted the virus...
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...
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