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High ministerial salaries: 10 reasons and rebuttals

High ministerial salaries: 10 reasons and rebuttals

Below are the 10 reasons put up by Roy Ngerng on the govt’s justifications for high ministerial salaries that Roy called 10 logical fallacies. I will attempt to rebut what Roy wrote in defence of the high salaries and hope my explanations are logical. And I think the IB will not attack me for writing this piece. I will want... 

Singapore meritocracy has run its course

Singapore meritocracy has run its course

Former PM Mr Lee Kuan Yew said: "I do not accept that there are any disadvantages to meritocracy." - the South Asia Diaspora Convention, Resorts World Sentosa, Jul 22th 2011. Graph 1I will argue that meritocracy as envisaged by LKY has reached the limits of its efficacy. LKY had positioned meritocracy as the better ideology... 

Are NSmen really daft?

Are NSmen really daft?

Apparently many people in high places think so. In the news today some are talking about giving the NSmen a stake in country to fight and die for? Just wake up huh? When we first became an independent country, not yet a nation, the first and foremost thought in the minds of the founding leaders was to give the people a stake... 



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