Don’t Be Fooled by Shan’s Fallacious and Disingenuous Rant Against The Economist
About a mpnth ago Shanmugam went on a rant against The Economist in response to a very mildly critical article published by their Banyan correspondent. While generally adulatory and undeservedly […]
In Surprise Announcement LHL Fires the Starting Pistol for the Next Election But State Media Make Sure PAP Are the Only Ones Running
Today PM Lee announced that he was stepping down and handing the reins of power, at least in public though like his dad he will no doubt be pulling the […]
In Its Haste to Correct Leong Mun Wai, MSF Is Deliberately Disingenuous and Furthermore Releases Confidential Information Without Consent
Recently the MInistry of Social and Family Development (MSF) issued a POFMA Correction Notice against Leong Mun Wai (LMW) over a Facebook post he had put up about an older […]
Why Mention of Ong Beng Seng Always Takes Me Back to the HPL, Nassim Jade Scandal.
Media both foreign and local – but always state – has been drip-feeding us information on the CPIB probe and Iswaran’s appearance in court last Thursday, where he faced 27 […]
Is a Realistic Measure of the Size of Singapore’s Economy Only About Half What the PAP Government Says It Is?
I remember discussing Singapore’s development strategy with my Economics Director of Studies at Cambridge University, Professor Ajit Singh, in 1983. He said Singapore had pursued a similar strategy to Ireland, […]
Dear Lawrence Wong, Please Explain Why MOH’s Budget in 2021 Was $18.4 Billion Yet I Can Only Find $7 Billion in Subsidies Going to Our Public Healthcare System
Dear Lawrence Wong, I have asked you and the Minister for Health repeated questions on many occasions about MOH’s Budget (see here and here for just two articles of many). […]
Why the Elected Presidency is an Exercise in Gaslighting
Singaporeans’ excitement over the Presidential election is more a reflection of their frustration with the PAP’s carefully gerrymandered Parliamentary elections which disenfranchise 40% of Singaporeans who vote for the Opposition […]
Gutter Politics
Tan Cheng Bock and Tan Jee Say were seen out on walkabout with Tan Kin Lian this morning and both of them endorsed him. As neither of them are elected […]
Shan POFMA me, I POFMA who?
So, a second POFMA has been issued to me in respect of my blog article, “As Huge Tracts of Land Are Given Away At Peanut Rents to Ministers, Singaporeans Should […]
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