TR EMERITUS

When I went for NSP's walkabout last Wednesday, I heard some of the Party volunteers narrate about how Residents' Committee members would sneakily discard NSP's informational flyers which the Party volunteers would leave behind in flats when there appeared to be no one at home, because the RC members did not want the residents... 

The majority of people losing jobs last year were PMETs, forming 54% of the 11,000 made redundant. The percentages for 2010 and 2011 were 35% and 42% respectively. The other interesting point is that the PMETs that were retrenched were getting younger, in the 20s, 30s and 40s, not necessarily the 50s or older. The dicey part... 

官媒社论以道德风险，来指责公众要求扩大晨早交通高峰前免费措施的范畴，认为 ‘当事人因为处于不必承担损失的位置，而可以采取不计后果的冒险放任行为… 固然可能导致滥用公共资源的“道德风险”， 在制度上混淆公共交通的特性，同样会产生“道德风险”。’ 这段文字过于简略，所以读者无法明白什么是，以及，为何个人不计后果的冒险放任行为会带来滥用公共资源的道德风险？还有，个人冒险行为如何会混淆公共交通特性，进而导致制度上的道德风险？ 如果说，个人不计后果的冒险放任行为，是一种不负责任的反社会行为，也就是说，不当举止是不道德的行为，那是可以接受的观点，不过，‘道德风险并...