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What job creation?

In my opinion, every person who so chooses to be self-employed is a job created, or rather, is one less job that needs to be created. I really think “Go sell some stuff! Depend on yourself!” is a more realistic and more easily fulfilled political message to be aired than “We promise to create jobs […]

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Nightmare: terrorist attack

My friend’s family is the target of a terrorist group. The paper bag my friend, R, was carrying contains medicine in which a bomb the size of a pill is planted. The pills are meant for R’s brother for a terminal disease. His parents got wind of the bomb plot and told me to inform […]

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Car rolling down the hill

“Is the owner of car number ******** within the school compound? Your Jaguar is, errrrr, rolling down the hill.” The best thing I ever heard over the school PA system when I was in primary school. A sweet recollection :p 

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Lack of talent

I committed the two terms “free market economy” and “command economy” to memory during my JC econs days. It was only with my entrance into business and a certain political awareness, now, that I think I begin to understand the essence of these two academic terms. Above that, I even think I appreciate them. No […]

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Nightmare: diet

3am. Woken up by this nightmare: I dreamt that if I continue to eat the way I do, my kidneys, liver and heart might fail in the near future for the reasons in the usual discourses on diet. This, in spite of my seeming well-maintained body.

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Nightmare: flying car

There is a new factory development and I was driving around it in my car, looking for a suitable unit to rent. Towards the end, I drove up a ramp and flew off it right at the top because the road ended there and there wasn’t a barricade or other obvious signs to warn drivers. […]

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