PAP’s ‘strong mandate’ needs more careful scrutiny
Even though the PAP won an “unexpected” 69.9% of popular vote, this can be hardly considered a strong mandate in any sense. Why do I say so? | Has the government more consultative since 2011? Hardly! The National Conversation had an abortion and two foetuses tossed into the bin is HDB pricing and CPF return – two sacred...
Time for an open public debate on the inequities of NS for boys
The local males have an albatross around their necks when they compete with, first, male foreigners, and, second, their female Singapore cohort. Young male Singaporeans lose out in so many ways. They lose out in seniority to the girls, not a few even find our boys downright unattractive, compared to foreigners who come in on...
The middle-income trap and Lee Kuan Yew’s failed legacy
The problem with LKY’s vision of a Perfect World was that he thought he could replicate entrepreneurship under a state directed control-&-command mechanism using public sector to manage & grow the economy via state influenced investments. It was the Winsemius economic doctrine which provided the platform for LKY...
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- Sporeans Keep Govt Employed on The rapidly spreading HMPV virus you haven’t heard of
- Sporeans Keep Govt Employed on The rapidly spreading HMPV virus you haven’t heard of
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