Daddy Issues
There is a local Singapore joke that states that we are a very Christian country – we were run by the Father, the Son and the Holy Goh. This is a reference to our first Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, his son and our current Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Hsien Loong and the Holy Goh is our second Prime Minister, Mr. Goh Chok Tong. This...
The right to govern depends on public opinion
Click to enlarge To a very large extent, the right to govern depends on public opinion. If public opinion is generally favorable towards government policies and the government itself, the government has a mandate to govern. If they are not, the government will be kicked out sooner or later, as power ultimately resides with the...
PM Lee’s Unnecessary Libel Suit Should Not Be Used to Shut Down Questions About His Government’s Knowledge of 1MDB
This week we were treated to the spectacle of Lee Hsien Loong’s totally unnecessary, vexatious and abusive defamation suit against Leong Sze Hian finally being heard in court. The PM and other Ministers should be barred from bringing defamation suits while in office because of the potential for abuse of power, not least...
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