Exploitation of our sporting heroes
Sporting events like the on-going Tokyo2020 Olympics is meant for people to come together to celebrate the diversity of our humanity. Watching deserving athletes winning a medal or two is nice, especially when it comes to national pride. At the last Olympics, Singaporeans celebrated our first gold medal in swimming as Joseph...
Has our lives become a game of cards, played by the not-so-skilled 4G?
I refer to the article "Singapore restaurant owners vent frustration as dine-in shutters" (Bloomberg, 24 Jul) In a 1980 rally, the late Lee Kuan Yew famously said: “This is not a game of cards! This is your life and mine!” One of the reasons that made those 13 words so famous is that these words encapsulate the very social...
Singapore’s sociopolitical situation has entered an interesting dynamic
Previous criticisms of the PAP's policies have resulted in activists and critics being persecuted, sued or charged, resulting in the space being reduced for discussion surrounding economics and livelihood that threatens the PAP's profit imperative. Discussion on the CPF, the healthcare system, wages and inequality has thus been...
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