
Tom Perkins’ big idea: The rich should get more votes
"But what I really think is, it should be like a corporation. You pay a million dollars in taxes, you get a million votes. How's that?" (14 Feb) Tom Perkins suggested Thursday that only taxpayers should have the right to vote - and that wealthy Americans who pay more in taxes should get more votes. The venture...

WP: 32 questions for 17/02/14 parliamentary sitting
In this month's parliamentary sitting, WP raises 32 questions on issues pertaining to housing, defence, education, SMEs, foreign affairs, transport, communications, healthcare, and National Service. QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER* *3. Ms Lee Li Lian: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs (a) what is the...

SDP: Is this progress?
How has Singapore as a nation progressed since 2011? How do you measure progress? By unemployment rate? By exports and imports? By GDP? Unfortunately, the GDP does not take into account the quality of life, happiness, income divide, equal opportunity, inclusiveness, civil liberties, etc. In other words, human capital. These...
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