2016 NDR speech: PAP still trying to rally Singaporeans with propaganda and half truths
I refer to PM Lee’s 2016 NDR speech. As with previous NDR speeches, it was yet another occasion for shameless self praise and, of course, propaganda. In his 2015 NDR speech, PM Lee went as far as claiming we were already one people, bragging about our “good government”, government’s “honesty when it comes to policies”,...
Things that make me glad that I am a Singaporean (Part 1)
I’m going to be starting a new series called things that make me glad that I am a Singaporean. This is going to be my first post in this series. SMRT may cock up once in a while, but overall they are still one of the best lah. Our people are also good and considerate passengers. Yes yes, once in a while you get a few bad...
When the majority do not represent the majority
How can this be? The majority must always represent the majority or else they can’t be the majority. This is not really true in a democratic system like Singapore. How many really believe the majority, or the politicians elected by the majority of the voters really, represent their interests? Take the recent sub judice bill...
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