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Dear Mr Lee,   I refer to your comments made at the Kent Ridge Ministerial forum as reported by Straits Times on 20 Oct 2009.   You said that Singapore’s approach is to leave the market to decide the right level of pay.  But where is the market that decides your pay?  Our political market is a virtual monopoly so you... 

Dear Ms Chua Mui Hoong,   I refer to your Straits Times article dated 11 Feb 2010. (read article here)   You said that rising HDB resale prices is not an issue to the majority of 880,000 flat owners.  However, there are perhaps 2 million or more children living in those 880,00 flats who would one day grow up and become buyers... 

By Ng Kok Lim I refer to the letter by Dr Yik Keng Yeong dated 9 Feb 2010. (read below)   Dr Yik points to the unequal scaling of the economic peak by countries in the region to suggest that work ethic is not the same across countries.  By extension, places that have scaled the same peak must necesssarily share the same work...