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1. laybak · 1790806804 · focus · HN ↗

   the Singaporean government is often described as having a "parental" approach. I guess this move would be on brand

   1. vovavili · 1790809717 · focus · HN ↗

      It's also known as being one of the very few countries actually capable of using state capacity to overcome serious social and economic problems. Godspeed.

      1. oatmeal1 · 1790810135 · focus · HN ↗

         It's basically a benevolent dictatorship due to one party being in charge for the last 67 years.

         1. bijowo1676 · 1790811205 · focus · HN ↗

            Singapore is the case when you can just rely on your government to do its job and they will do the job properly!!!!

            Can't remember when it was last time you could rely on western government to do the right thing

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