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November 23, 2006
Mixing welfare and elitism in Singapore
Asia Times Online said:
For his pains, Mr Brown's regular column in the government-owned Today newspaper was brusquely terminated - fueling outrage in Internet chat rooms about the government's heavy-handedness and apparent lack of transparency. Meanwhile, the PAP-led government proposed this month to tighten laws that govern the Internet as part of an overhaul of the national penal code.
Recommended by Anonymous Coward: "Welfare is a bad word! A very very very bad word!!!"
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