Real median SG houshold income per member grows 30% since 2000
Mr Paul Chan Poh Hoi was rightly concerned about rising inequality as well as the vulnerability of white-collar workers to the forces of globalisation and technology ("Rising inequality may not lift all boats"; last Thursday). However, his bleak portrayal of incomes over the last decade or two was inaccurate. The median Singaporean...
Another ‘gang raping’ democracy in action
On 21 May's ST Forum page, the author, Tan Keng Soon (no doubt, a PAP supporter), talked about "the flaw in one man, one vote system" leading to Western unaffordable welfare states [Link]. First and foremost, it is this "one man, one vote system" that puts PAP in power. They enjoy absolute power for 50 years. They have tremendously...
Civil servants versus Politicians
Thanks to TR Emeritus (TRE) on the great piece of investigative journalism in detecting a civil servant's name on the press release made by a PAP MP. I am not going to speculate further but without further clarifications, I believe we will all make our own logical conclusions on this matter. I want to highlight an issue, that...
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