“I feel that rhetoric like this is itself irresponsible because it frames moderate differences in policy positions as irreconcilable stances,” the Assoc Prof explained
Jamus Lim concerned over Chee Hong Tat’s rhetoric at the Economic Society of Singapore speech as it “perpetuates a sense of fear”
Assoc Prof Lim wrote that he agreed with Mr Chee concerning a number of parts of his speech, including the government’s role in helping people cope with increasing living costs, as well as the difficulties when it comes to balancing mass transport needs against rising transportation expenses. Workers’ Party explains why its alternatives to GST hike will not ‘slay the golden goose’ aka SG’s reserves
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