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This is why I advocate for the Nordic model in Singapore. "There are good reasons to back such universal programs. All social policy, as the noted welfare-state scholar Gøsta Esping-Andersen argues, either reinforces or removes class stratifications. A welfare regime based on means-testing and income targeting does the former;... 

The unwillingness of neoliberal governments in addressing the inequality plagues in their countries mean globalization will result in local inequalities being exported across the globe. People in these countries are therefore forced to deal with these inequalities in their own ways, such as Singaporeans being forced into gig... 

"Any talk of a grand opposition coalition to face off the PAP is no longer taken seriously. It is time to recognise the WP as the real opposition to contend with, as Lee has." Yes, let's get over this nonsense that there should be an opposition coalition. Such a thing will only drag everyone down. The bigger, serious parties...