Tag: Politics
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The Online Citizen needs to recalibrate funding model
The Online Citizen’s subscription program is unsustainable. It needs to lower its subscription fees and develop ways of reducing its events and facilities costs.
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The State is Not Fragile
Instead of suing Roy Ngerng, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong should address the issues he and others have raised.
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Hashtags Won't Stop Barbarians
#Bringbackourgirls is not going to stop Boko Haram or bring back the kidnapped girls. Only action will.
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Digging Up the Roots of 'Racism'
Diversity plus Proximity plus Competition equals Conflict. As Singapore becomes more diverse, conflicts can only become more visible. It’s time to move on from talking about the latest outrage and to start talking about the systemic causes of conflict, and how to resolve them.
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Stomping STOMP is not the way to go
Supporting the petition to shut down STOMP may be easy and emotionally satisfying. The better way is to demand STOMP to improve its standards instead.
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How many guards does it take to restrain a threat?
Activists are trying to link police brutality with outnumbering a threat. This post explains the rationale behind sending large teams against a single threat.