tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post2239711650867187008..comments2024-03-28T17:31:22.152+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: Aspiration of the new SinkiesChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-68318803183322289932014-04-07T16:52:42.828+08:002014-04-07T16:52:42.828+08:00April 06, 2014 5:09 pm>>
overthrow can mean...April 06, 2014 5:09 pm>><br /><br />overthrow can mean voting out. the last election is only 60% from a high time of 86%.bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-91863018616197927592014-04-06T17:09:14.112+08:002014-04-06T17:09:14.112+08:00Hi b, where have you been living the whole of your...Hi b, where have you been living the whole of your life?? In coocoo land? you said " One day, the people cannot take it and will rebel and overthrow the rulers". Are you serious? Here in Sinkieland? Dream on ....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-59360210325880251432014-04-06T16:10:06.968+08:002014-04-06T16:10:06.968+08:00It has been like that since BC. Rulers like to fix...It has been like that since BC. Rulers like to fix the people and the people like to complain about the rulers. One day, the people cannot take it and will rebel and overthrow the rulers and get some new rulers in to fix them again. bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-57835323528614651912014-04-06T13:41:52.406+08:002014-04-06T13:41:52.406+08:00The PAPigs already told you.
Under a PAP governmen...The PAPigs already told you.<br />Under a PAP government, the best a Singaporean child can aspire to be is a hawker or a crane operator.<br /> <br />So when you vote.<br />Please open your eyes big, big.<br /> <br />The PAP government's plan for your children is to be hawkers and crane operators.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-60568986771534835402014-04-06T12:07:57.745+08:002014-04-06T12:07:57.745+08:00@RB:
Going by your view,if you do the maths, it w...@RB:<br /><br />Going by your view,if you do the maths, it won't make much sense. <br /><br />The top end of Singapore's consumer culture is vast. They won't be in business if they didn't have spending consumers.<br /><br />Old money is big money because -- apart from a few spendthrifts and gamblers -- these fuckers know how to build on and preserve wealth. I'm talking about Ⓜatilah $ingapura⚠️https://www.blogger.com/profile/02652498247201967379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-84028719019961790312014-04-06T11:37:56.093+08:002014-04-06T11:37:56.093+08:00So blessed. No need to work a day. No stress to go...So blessed. No need to work a day. No stress to go thru the education system. No need to get that degree.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-14540110031036561042014-04-06T11:33:44.824+08:002014-04-06T11:33:44.824+08:00I made my money in Singapore the old fashioned way...I made my money in Singapore the old fashioned way.<br />I inherited it.<br /> <br />My father and his friends did all the work.<br />I just inherited it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-55784526601931072222014-04-06T10:52:22.132+08:002014-04-06T10:52:22.132+08:00Matilah, you are out of touch. Old money is big mo...Matilah, you are out of touch. Old money is big money. A $1m property is now $30m or more. That is old money. Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-50978329361519166692014-04-06T10:41:38.818+08:002014-04-06T10:41:38.818+08:00@RB:
Not correct. "Old money" Singapore...@RB:<br /><br />Not correct. "Old money" Singaporeans tend to be frugal, although of course you'll definitely find examples of spendthrifts whose parents just lavish them with unearned money. (My definition of spendthrift is Prince Jefri Bolkiah)<br /><br />The "get up and go" attitude amongst young Singaporeans gained traction sometime ago. Next time you go out to the Ⓜatilah $ingapura⚠️https://www.blogger.com/profile/02652498247201967379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-52226654684318227882014-04-06T10:25:57.866+08:002014-04-06T10:25:57.866+08:00Many of the young in expensive nightspots are old ...Many of the young in expensive nightspots are old money. There are some who made it on their own. Some, not many.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-3812747734743333242014-04-06T10:20:04.458+08:002014-04-06T10:20:04.458+08:00RB:
>> What is the new aspiration of our w...RB:<br /><br /><i> >> What is the new aspiration of our well educated young? </i><br /><br />Who can truly know what is in the mind of others?<br /><br />The best you can do is some form of "educated guessing". From the young and educated I've seen -- they have more of a freedom-centered and entrepreneurial streak than previous generations. They are not afraid to start their Ⓜatilah $ingapura⚠️https://www.blogger.com/profile/02652498247201967379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-75573344225921975192014-04-06T10:18:11.062+08:002014-04-06T10:18:11.062+08:00I am a so-so, happy and healthy
retiree.
I was ve...I am a so-so, happy and healthy<br />retiree.<br /><br />I was very lucky when I brought<br />properties on the cheap cheap<br />cheap.<br /><br />I feel very sorry for our younger<br />generations. <br /><br />They indeed work extremely hard. Many of them work "no-day-no-night".<br /><br />Why do we ended up like that?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-21170944513908423652014-04-06T10:03:31.088+08:002014-04-06T10:03:31.088+08:009.38 am, no lar voting out deputy PM means like vo...9.38 am, no lar voting out deputy PM means like voting out two ministers last time no diff one. In fact one deputy pm and two ministers become mp and mm and sm become mp also but still no change what. Only voting out pm got use lor cause the head of party is then changed mah. Tio Bo?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-69951272580114434352014-04-06T09:38:52.105+08:002014-04-06T09:38:52.105+08:00Is it true?
Is the PAP politically bankrupt?
Bankr...Is it true?<br />Is the PAP politically bankrupt?<br />Bankrupt of ideas and ideals?<br />Bankrupt of any moral compass and compassion?<br />Bankrupt of visionary & capable leadership?<br /> <br />Is it time time for a leadership change?<br />Is it time for a regime change?<br /><br />Is it time for Sinkies to aspire to a better life for ourselves and our children?<br />A better life that canAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com