Archive for February 9th, 2009
Interesting article over at Today on the options of Ho Ching, Lee Kuan Yew’s daughter-in-law, which manages to insinuate that she is incompetent, that her becoming a politician would be viewed as nepotism, and that the PAP’s vote-for-us-or-else tactics no longer work. But the Temasek CEO’s answer gave many of us a peek into a [...]
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Tags: ho ching, incompetence, micropolis, nepotism, temasek
Holding Lee Kuan Yew accountable
The SDP’s indefatigable Chee Soon Juan courts defamation suits yet again by pointing out that the emperor has no clothes. Part 1: There’s nothing wrong, of course, about making bad predictions. Let’s be fair, everyone at some point has made calls that have turned out embarrassingly wrong. Mr Lee has made, and will make, his [...]
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Tags: accountability, chee soon juan, economy, financial crisis, lee kuan yew, sdp