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The truth about the Silver Tsunami and Supporting our elderly

The truth about the Silver Tsunami and Supporting our elderly

During his speech at Hong Lim Park on 16 Feb 2013, a very energized Leong Sze Hian lambasted the White Paper for its claim that the large foreign influx is needed to support the elderly in Singapore so that they can have a better life: "I tell you that the very basis of the white paper is wrong. Because it says the population... 

Conflict between someone from a big country and someone from a little red dot

Conflict between someone from a big country and someone from a little red dot

Having read the exchange of words by Mr Li Ye Ming and MP Mr Low Thia Kiang these past few days, what I find ironic is that this debate has actually brought out the differences between Mr Li, coming from a mighty country, and MP Mr Low, who was born and bred here (a small country). Their discourse is  a miniature conflict... 

Thoughts on Lucky Tan’s article – Myths about welfare states

Thoughts on Lucky Tan’s article – Myths about welfare states

Lucky Tan wrote a new blog entry: 'Busting the myths about welfare states' I see you guys generally carry Lucky Tan's articles, and since I wrote a long-ish response to Lucky Tan on his comments, I thought maybe you would find it worth publishing here. I leave that entirely up to your discretion. :-) My comment as on Lucky Tan's... 



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