tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post8621239350004278926..comments2024-03-28T17:31:22.152+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: Authoritarianism is goodChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-34650524124455547082008-07-18T10:20:00.000+08:002008-07-18T10:20:00.000+08:00So does the fruit seller. You ask the fruit seller...So does the fruit seller. You ask the fruit seller whether his oranges are sweet and he will tell you they are, even though the oranges are, in fact, sour. Some questions are best left unasked, because the answer is obvious.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-53363158232155733212008-07-18T09:55:00.000+08:002008-07-18T09:55:00.000+08:00look at it from a movie director's perspectiv. eve...look at it from a movie director's perspectiv. every movie director will think that his movie is the best. then look at the number of flops when they are screened.<BR/><BR/>the flower seller will also say his flowers smell good.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-80054788081224441922008-07-18T09:44:00.000+08:002008-07-18T09:44:00.000+08:00You will get alot of YES man.. and they will be th...You will get alot of YES man.. and they will be the first to run when trouble strikes.<BR/><BR/>Companies can break apart, so can countries... wait till "lau li" kapuk and see what happens.Lost4everhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06366411650877554200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-66833555487060285282008-07-17T19:17:00.000+08:002008-07-17T19:17:00.000+08:00Authoritarianism is good, dictatorship is even bet...Authoritarianism is good, dictatorship is even better!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-18240374835841161462008-07-17T13:55:00.000+08:002008-07-17T13:55:00.000+08:00authoritarianism can be good or bad, depending on ...authoritarianism can be good or bad, depending on the authority. but to sanction it or institutionalise it is too risky a proposition. once done, very difficult and bloody to change.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1666424696783020772008-07-17T13:17:00.000+08:002008-07-17T13:17:00.000+08:00Authoritarianism is good if it works. Just becos i...Authoritarianism is good if it works. Just becos it has worked well for Singapore since the 1950s until now, it doesn't mean it will always work in the 21st century. There is never a forever thing.Mockingbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06138644598929711369noreply@blogger.com