Category: A Better World

  • Adapting to Omicron

    Omicron is the word on everyone’s minds now. The word ‘Covid’ conjures up memories of lockdowns, mandates, restrictions, a full-court press of fear and flip-flops in the news. With the Omicron variant, it’s so tempting to fall back into the old patterns of thinking. As for me, I’m quietly optimistic. The data is extremely limited…

  • On Truth and POFMA

    The Minister of Health has determined that a statement I made in this post, dated 20 October, is false. The Prevention of Online Falsehood and Manipulation Act Office has required me to post corrections on that post and on social media. Having seen the government’s official position, I acknowledge that I have shared what the…

  • The Cost of Compliance

    Compliance is easy. The state says you must get vaccinated. The media says you must get vaccinated. The celebrities, the scientists, the influencers, every public personality say you must get vaccinated. The government says you must get vaccinated or you’ll be banished from public life, and you must incur significant financial costs just to exist.…

  • A Parallel Economy for the Pandemic

    Among the many Covid restrictions Singapore has passed to date, the unofficial vaccine mandate is the most insidious. In a single stroke, tens of thousands of workers are forced to choose between the jab and the job—as well as students who are about to enter the workforce. The Ministry of Manpower claims that termination for…

  • [See Correction Notice Below] Do Not Participate In A Society that Rejects You

    CORRECTION NOTICE: This post contains a false statement of fact. For the correct facts, click here:https://www.gov.sg/article/factually291121 — The above statement is required by the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act Office and the Minister of Health of Singapore. — Today, the Singapore government has banished hundreds of thousands of citizens from public life for…

  • First They Make You Take the Vaccine

    The government has forced my father to take the vaccine. They won’t call it that, of course. If you fall under the vaccinate or test regime, they will say that you have a choice. Get vaccinated for free, or get tested twice a week on your own dime. My father can’t afford the financial hit.…