The Two Faces of Meritocracy in Singapore
Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam reiterated last Sunday that anyone can succeed in Singapore regardless of background. “Whoever your parents are, whatever your situation is, if you work hard, you can succeed, even (for children of) single parents, it depends on your determination,” he said. To drive home his point,...
Why Fear Voting Against Pap?
There are few types of PAP voters: The first type is logical and factual but they enjoyed life till now, they do not want to rock the boat, in a way selfish. I talked to 60+ man, he has HDB and sons working good jobs. Although he acknowledged PAP is in decline, churning out lousy policies hurting locals but he had everything...
PAP OK with collapse in prices of older HDB flats, minister says ‘there is still value’
In response to the collapse in prices of older HDB flats, MND Minister Lawrence Wong has insisted that “there is still value in older HDB flats”. [ CNA ] So long as the value of older HDB flats is not zero, Singaporeans can expect the million-dollar minister to keep repeating the same statement. From 2013 to 2017, the...
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