How many political parties should Singapore have?
Despite starting with the best intentions, after 60 years we are seeing the long-term negative effects of a dominant single party rule. We also see from the chaos in many western nations that a 2-party polarized system can also be very detrimental with the either-or choice being both limiting and can cause conflict and fracture...
Has Heng forgotten about our rich political history?
In a forum on 28 March 2019 at NTU, finance minister Heng Swee Keat was quoted as saying that a segment of the Singapore population is happy to have an individual from the minority race to be the Prime Minister but the older generation is not. I strongly and totally disagree with his view. Our GRC parliamentary system only came...
The False Theory Of Meritocracy
One of the triumphs of the Industrial Era was our realization that organizations didn’t have to be ruled according to capricious traits like power, nepotism, grace, and favor. We could impose a rational order on our businesses — a logically ordered hierarchy of roles and responsibilities, protected by inviolable rules, guided...
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