Immigration Checkpoints and Smart Nation
A few days ago, four friends and I travelled to KL by car. At Tuas checkpoint, we were told to get out of our car and were escorted to the immigration office with our passports still in the hands of the officer. At the office, it turned out that one of us had a "problem". He had obtained the magistrate’s permission to leave...
Discombobulated Individual Responsibility
Nations, culture, people, what account for their differences? The differences seem random and chaotic. However, Chaos Theory shows that behavior of dynamical systems are highly sensitive to initial conditions. Francis Fukuyama in his ‘The Origins of Political Order | Neuroanthropology’, made essentially the same points.The...
Why Are We Growing This Monster?
Kenneth Jeyaretnam has stated that the PAP Government could spend another S$20 Billion a year on our citizens and still see an increase in the size of our reserves. Kenneth is a far better economists than Heng Swee Keat and I have no doubt that he is correct on this. Singaporeans are continuously subjected to price hikes and...
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