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An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:

The PAP’s definition of “right” politics:

• Always be ready to fix the opposition

• Avoid meaningful debates, stage wayangs to fool voters

• Appoint yes-men into Parliament

• Surround yourself with sycophants, cronies and overpaid army “generals” and “admirals”

• Occasionally whack some young people to teach others a lesson, to silence or intimidate them

• Hide statistics/information from the people

• Surreptitiously flood the country with foreigners without authorisation from voters

• Abdicate state responsibility for taking care of the poor and elderly

• Let males become MPs who have not served NS

• low productivity of Singapore economy

• low birth rate which started from LKY’s “Stop at 2” policy

• depressed local wages

• failing to plan for the many foreigners it allowed into Singapore

• shortage, “shrinking” and high cost of public housing

• shortage of public buses and MRT trains

• shortage of hospitals, doctors and nursing homes

• shortage of teachers and places in schools for Singaporeans

• gave foreigners a big advantage over Singaporeans in job market

• shortage of jobs for Singaporeans

• foreigners taking jobs away from Singaporeans

• frequent breakdowns of MRT trains

• overcrowded public transport (buses and MRT trains)

• bailout of public transport (failed privatisation)

• frequent 50-year “ponding”

• high cost of public housing (price doubled over the last 5 years)

• high inflation (Singapore now most expensive Asian city)

• high cost of education and healthcare

• high cost of electricity (failed privatisation)

• poor air quality as per WHO Air Quality Guidelines

• depleted CPF accounts after buying “affordable” HDB flats

• many CPF accounts below CPF Minimum Sum

• massive (billions) losses of taxpayers’ money by Temasek / GIC

• wasteful purchases by Government agencies like NParks

• made Singapore a “tuition nation”

• wages lagging behind increase in the cost of housing, education, healthcare and transport

• failing to provide Singaporeans with Swiss Standard of Living as promised by PAP

• NSF still dying during training

• AIM scandal showed PAP corruption

• PAP censoring social media and Internet

• PAP manipulating PSI reading to report lower readings


--Thoughts of a Cynical Investor

*The author blogs at http://atans1.wordpress.com/


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