tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post115786859875449081..comments2024-03-29T15:10:48.844+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: this is our country, this is our homeChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158300983582373202006-09-15T14:16:00.000+08:002006-09-15T14:16:00.000+08:00how about this song,'this is your country, it is o...how about this song,<BR/><BR/>'this is your country, it is our home...we are foreigners, we are foreigners...Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158222388299215072006-09-14T16:26:00.000+08:002006-09-14T16:26:00.000+08:00agree that it is difficult. but when the element o...agree that it is difficult. but when the element of a person is consciously removed from a discussion, it is easier to deal with it with less emotions or to personalised an issue.<BR/><BR/>a person can be involved in many issues and decisions. treating issues can also separate things individually for discussions.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158204053876753932006-09-14T11:20:00.000+08:002006-09-14T11:20:00.000+08:00But aren't the issues created by those personaliti...But aren't the issues created by those personalities ? So you really can't separate one from the other, or can you ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158196667599221432006-09-14T09:17:00.000+08:002006-09-14T09:17:00.000+08:00i would rather look at issues than the personaliti...i would rather look at issues than the personalities behind them. personalities are but humans and do make mistakes and also have vested interests.<BR/><BR/>it is best to discuss issues as they are. then we can be a little more objective.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158187496142211212006-09-14T06:44:00.000+08:002006-09-14T06:44:00.000+08:00Cherche, you're entitled to your opinion and so am...Cherche, you're entitled to your opinion and so am I. To me, he's nothing more than an arrogant, power-mad, despotic tyrant who just doesn't know when to quit. Not to worry, as with every one else, his time to meet his Creator draws nearer with every passing day. The day he kicks the bucket will be a day of rejoicing for me and many other Singaporeans who have suffered under his tyranny. Let us Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158154544824342792006-09-13T21:35:00.000+08:002006-09-13T21:35:00.000+08:00You're getting carried away. Without Old Lee we wo...You're getting carried away. Without Old Lee we would have been nothing, nothing at all. The reason why you can sit here and smirk at him is because he bled for you.<BR/><BR/>I'm not a particular PAP lover, but I tell it as I see it, and you're not according respect where it deserves. If I told you to die now for your country, would you? Lee would have had done it; he gave his whole life for it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158029709758795292006-09-12T10:55:00.000+08:002006-09-12T10:55:00.000+08:00God helps those who helps themselves. For as long ...God helps those who helps themselves. For as long as Singaporeans choose to remain the docile slave boys that they are, the heavens will continue to allow the Lee dynasty to exert their tyrannical rule over them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158029371302147782006-09-12T10:49:00.000+08:002006-09-12T10:49:00.000+08:00man proposes, heaven disposes.whatever will be wil...man proposes, heaven disposes.<BR/><BR/>whatever will be will be.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1158013801707698452006-09-12T06:30:00.000+08:002006-09-12T06:30:00.000+08:00Not the Singaporean masses. Thy're more like froth...Not the Singaporean masses. Thy're more like froth. That's why I say they're of no consequence and also why the Lee dynasty will continue to perpetuate their rule in the country for some time to come :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1157988453424434162006-09-11T23:27:00.000+08:002006-09-11T23:27:00.000+08:00the masses are like water. they can turn into a ts...the masses are like water. they can turn into a tsunami.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1157941895684123852006-09-11T10:31:00.000+08:002006-09-11T10:31:00.000+08:00The masses are of no consequence.The masses are of no consequence.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1157939730205996512006-09-11T09:55:00.000+08:002006-09-11T09:55:00.000+08:00for the superrich and talented, it is now really a...for the superrich and talented, it is now really a borderless world. they sleep one night here one night there, have lunch in hongkong, dinner in tokyo etc.<BR/><BR/>different league. to the masses things will still be the same.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1157936836992836062006-09-11T09:07:00.000+08:002006-09-11T09:07:00.000+08:00The concept of nation and state is already under t...The concept of nation and state is already under threat. The passport someone holds is of no consequence if that person is talented, and better still fluch with cash. Every country on the planet will fall over themselves to offer residency to such a person.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1157935320574106262006-09-11T08:42:00.000+08:002006-09-11T08:42:00.000+08:00that is very true. but some basic fundamentals wil...that is very true. but some basic fundamentals will never change eg the greed and selfishness of man. the concept of race, religion and nation state. perhaps the latter three may change one day.<BR/><BR/>it is always good to be nimble and flexible and possess a marketable skill.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1157890471929943212006-09-10T20:14:00.000+08:002006-09-10T20:14:00.000+08:00There is nothing strange. The world today is a ver...There is nothing strange. The world today is a very different one.Those who are flexible and willing to adapt to the new environment will survive and posisbly even flourish. Those who resist change and insist with old methods and ways of thinking will wilter and perish. The choice is yours.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com