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The myth of rational middle-ground voters, PAP will win all future elections

The myth of rational middle-ground voters, PAP will win all future elections

Before GE 2015, I was hopeful there would be meaningful changes in the government after the polls. Many had also hoped that rational middle-ground voters who had been screwed big time by PAP policies would demand accountability and vote wisely. I was wrong. Rational middle-ground voters never existed. After 5 decades of mental... 

Ministerial salaries – Will a new cabinet bring about a new change?

Ministerial salaries – Will a new cabinet bring about a new change?

According to Singapore Budget 2015: Ministerial salaries have not risen in past three years (Straits Times, March 10 2015), ministerial salaries have not risen in the past 3 years. Our level entry minister at a MR4 grade will receive $935000 in a year. Our President earns $1.4 million annually, and Singapore’s Prime Minister... 

Would Myanmar nationals want a government like Singapore’s?

Would Myanmar nationals want a government like Singapore’s?

I read with amusement how Myanmar nationals are hoping for change and that the Myanmar junta would be replaced by a government like Singapore’s PAP. People from third world countries like Myanmar, Philippines and Malaysia admire the Singapore government for the outer facade it presents: strong Sing dollar currency, non-corruption... 



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