Giving out with the right hand and taking back with the left
Budget 2011 promised Singaporeans that they would receive $600-$800 in cash as 'Growth Dividends'. This works out to approximately $66 a month for 12 months. While this is useful cash for the average Singaporean, voters must not be enticed to vote for the PAP because of it. Here's why: While the Government hands out the money,...
Is GDP growth the appropriate performance reward measure?
On Monday, it was revealed in Parliament by Opposition MP Low Thia Kiang that manpower expenditure for our political appointment holders saw a 30% increase from an initial estimate of $58.3million to a revised $75.7million for FY2010. In fact, total salary bill saw a 49% increase from the actual $50.8million for FY2009. The...
Is it in your interest to vote for PAP? (Part 2)
For Part 1, visit https://www.tremeritus.net/2011/02/27/is-it-in-your-interest-to-vote-for-pap-part-1/ The chat between Mr Tan and Mrs Tan on the general election continues. Mrs Tan is growing increasingly impatient with her husband for his rising pro-opposition stance. Mr Tan maintains his cool composure throughout. Mrs Tan: Sometimes,...
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