The development of democracy and human greed
The development of democracy tempered the egos of singular leaders and took away the tendencies for war but the rise of authoritarianism and one-man/one-party rule is threatening to bring the world to the brink of war again. The world's tolerance for authoritarianism on the perceived benefit of economic development not only...
Minister Khaw promises to inconvenience train commuters with unnecessary trial
Minister Khaw has recently announced he will be putting the cart before the horse. Some time later this year, MOT will conduct a trial – foldable bicycles and personal mobility devices (PMDs) will be allowed on public transport during peak hours. But is this trial even necessary? Aren’t our trains already packed like sardines...
Taxpayers/SMRT commuters will be sold out by Temasek’s buyout offer, SMRT’s nationalisation
Temasek’s buyout offer is sort of a back door nationalisation for SMRT because Temasek is an exempt private company belonging to the government. Temasek uses tax dollars and reserves for its investments and its board of directors are government appointees. Control by Temasek ultimately means control by the government. SMRT...
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