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I MOVED into Potong Pasir estate two years ago. Contrary to Mr Tan Kam Weng's perception ('Things have changed in Potong Pasir - for the worse'; yesterday) of the decreasing standards of maintenance since its MP Chiam See Tong suffered a mild stroke, I find little evidence of any significant decline in the area that I am living... 

译者：新加坡文献馆 亲爱的新加坡公民和朋友们， 我的名字是何元泰。我是土生土长的新加坡公民，我在好多年前就已经完成了我的全职国民服役。为了某些缘由我是以新加坡难民的身伤在伦敦生活了32年，但这并非我的选择。 如果你认为新加坡是属于某些部长的，他们拥有至高无上的神权可以决定那位新加坡人可以或不可以享有新加坡公民权并且持有新加坡护照，那么，我劝请你现在就停止阅读这封信，因为让你持续沉迷于你的精英活动应该是件更有意义的事情。 如果你认为新加坡是属于你的，新加坡是属于我的，以及新加坡是属于每一位新加坡人的，我们在国家宪法下都享有属于我们的平等公民权力和持有新加坡护照权力，那么，我希望你能抽出时间来阅读这封信，并且看看你可以做些什么。 1976... 

Dear Temasek Review I refer to the letter “Jobless reader cried with Mum on Mother’s Day” by 44 year old former senior manager Mr Alvin Tan published in the Temasek Review on 18 May 2010. I had not written this commentary earlier as I had stopped reading Temasek Review for a while. For those who are not familiar with the...