Does cosmetic changes to the NS system necessarily make it better?
Under the pretext of 'strengthening' NS, the government announced last year that pre-enlistees can indicate their choice of preferred vocation. I was intrigued and surprised and wonder if they know what is going on at ground. I came to these conclusions: 1) We need more statistics. What about 'new' citizens, whose children never...
Government preparing citizens for economic downturn by … talking nonsense
Minister after minister has kept making unverifiable statements to prepare Singaporeans for a severe economic downturn. Unsurprisingly, PM Lee claims “we are pursuing the right strategies” but he does not know if the “right strategies” will work wonders in a year, a decade or a century. The problem with our “right...
A debate about our current NS system
Is the current NS system perfect? Should it be changed? Should it be improved, or should it be done away? Chances are, if you were to ask many people, you're going to get varying answers. Is NS indeed really necessary? That is debatable and disputable. 1) Conscription is a denial of basic freedom of choice. It doesn't matter...
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