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BURSTING at our seams. This is a frequent phrase used to describe Singapore these days, after its population crossed the five million mark. Hardly a day passes without a citizen or two complaining about over-crowdedness or shortage of amenities or rising costs associated with the mass arrival of foreigners. With immigration... 

I am always intrigued by our electoral process- the Singapore elections, in a negative way. To a tourist, Singapore appears to be a perfect paradise, people seem to be well to do and the brochure says we are a democratic. But ask a Singaporean and he or she has a lot to say on how the country can improve after he has ensured... 

作者:李显涛 政治压迫如果太明显，就难免落人话柄，又成国际笑话一桩。所以把民事诉讼变成一种压迫的手段，闲人就很难置喙，只要当事人肆口否认，真的也查无实据。 比如诽谤诉讼，罪名成立，赔偿出了一个天价，对手报穷，永远就跟选举说bye-bye了。施政糗事还可以精选开庭日期，拖到临近大选，就以进入司法程序为由，谁也不准在群众大会上提起，否则藐视法庭。 所以手法是层出不穷，一强还有一强强，这个“淡马锡评论”的争名，可说是一箭多雕。因为网上的“淡马锡评论”管理层是个谜团，它不像“公民在线”那样要公开论政，采用实名制。这当然是各有优缺，问题是你所面对的对手是什么货色？新加坡如果是名副其实的多党制，相信许多人都敢实名论政。 收获： 1....