SMART NATION – struggle between Labor and Capital
The need for a SMART Nation indicates that our economy is in a flux. It is an economy caught in the global struggle between Capital and Labor (or Mass Democracy). To simplify this conundrum, we just have to posit former MP Indergit Singh’s ‘inclusive growth’ versus PAP’s ‘GDP growth at all cost’; the former advocates...
Should Joseph Schooling renounce his Singaporean citizenship?
I just read today that Joseph Schooling was granted national service (NS) deferment by the Singapore Armed Forces. He will have to serve after the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. Now, I'm for national service. There are many reasons why I believe in NS; those reasons are for another time. I do however believe that some of us, the very...
Can explain away this Dr Chee?
The Misery Index, computed by adding inflation to the unemployment rate, gives S’pore a score of 1.40, which is the 2nd best – or second least miserable – for all 74 economies surveyed by Bloomberg. Thailand is first with 1.11%. Japan, is third, with 2.70%. If Dr Chee or any other sane anti-PAPpy cannot explain this away,...
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