The heart of the matter
An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king,-- Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn,--mud from a muddy spring,-- Rulers who neither see, nor feel, nor know, But leech-like to their fainting country cling, Till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow,-- A people starved and stabbed in the untilled...
National Shame
“Let the dead bury their dead,” Matthew, 8:22; Luke 9:60 “The evil that men do lives after them,” Shakespeare As Singapore approaches its National Day there is propaganda and state expenditure to promote the achievements of the few over that of the many buttressed by the state’s ideological and repressive apparatus....
Our gulags and political re-education
"In every chain of reasoning, the evidence of the last conclusion can be no greater than that of the weakest link of the chain, whatever may be the strength of the rest.” - Thomas Reid “The chain is no stronger than its weakest link.” - Lenin The education system in Singapore is politicized. Never mind that aspect of the...
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