The Hollow Men Will Bring Us Down
The Dishonourables choking Singapore with the Fake News laws are The Hollow Men. By making politicians the arbiters of truth, The Hollow Men are enacting political censorship of the worst kind. Eliot’s poem, “The Hollow Men”, begins with such people and their like-minded admirers addressing themselves: “We are the hollow...
The paradox over POFMA
What stood out for me in the debate over the fake news Bill, POFMA? How the WP MPs were courageous to raise real life examples of how a government could put out falsehoods and how this POFMA law may not hold them accountable. First was Pritam Singh raising the 1987 case of the government-claimed "Marxist conspiracy" against...
Singapore is no longer a democracy
If you think about it, for all intents and purposes, Singapore is no longer a democracy. PAP controls parliament and says that laws it creates will not be used on the government, but only against Singaporeans. TV, newspapers and radio are state-controlled, and independent media and bloggers have been sued, charged, harassed...
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