This is the only political change that can turn the worsening tide around and I doubt I’ll be hearing this from any of our next few Prime Ministers because dissuading against over-education will be at best a political career suicide. Our state knows, and they definitely do know, how disastrous our economy is headed with […]
MoreIsn’t it time for the state to fund projects that put local entrepreneurs into buildings right in the heart of town? Wherein lies the trickle down effect of selling the people’s land to benefit foreign companies directly and not solve local business’ immediate problems of rental and exposure?
MoreThe converse below is with a Youth PAP member. I’ll remember not to vote for this guy or his team if they run for office. He is so clique-ish and holds an exclusive attitude. Him Hi. Received a notification from you, about a page. Who are you btw? 20 hours ago Keching Goh I think […]
MoreThe academic: researches, contemplates and writes well. The politician: pays for research with state funds, contemplates and speaks well. Yucks. The businessman: pays for research, contemplates, can’t write, can’t speak, makes money well.
MoreHeh, if you’re reading this you know who you are. I pondered for another week about your insistence that the system we live in is flawless and that the humans in it are the flawed ones. As a result, mistakes arise not due to the system but due to the humans in and using the […]
MoreThat explains why my dad’s handwriting is beautiful while mine’s fiercely practical, ie ugly. My dad had to go through manuscript classes right up to Sec 4 whereas I don’t remember anything of the sort for myself. Singapore’s version of the Chinese cultural revolution via the schools?
More“没兴趣” was the reason the lamenting uncle told me his son does not want to continue his serious money making jewellery business based in Lucky Plaza. I highly doubt it a matter of “兴趣”. The uncles and I agree that “读太多书” is more likely the reason. It is the latent indoctrinating effects of over-schooling. The […]
MoreAnd we thought that the solutions to cleaning up the environment are to switch off the lights and turn off the taps after use. Not forgetting planting shrubs and trees in the neighbourhood. Perhaps the point is missed. Consider the high rate of replacement of clothes, shoes. Iphones? The root of the threat to the […]
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