the forumers at youngpap.org.sg are also discussing about politics at this moment, so what do u think?Originally posted by laurence82:strange thing, i was reading this just now, and they said political discussion is not allowed during the period of campaigning
true or not?
http://atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/HD27Ae03.html
Yes it does mean that because of the way pap is structured. PAP party members cannot disagree withe the party's consensus in parliament or they risk being expelled. So the only way to oppose is through a non-pap member.Originally posted by dragg:in the first place who wants the opposition to be in power?
all we want is more opposition to speak up for the people and check the ruling party. more opposition in the parliament does not mean that PAP has to lose the general elections.
Have you ever considered who will suffer if the property price crashes? Everything else will become cheaper...Originally posted by shade343:Ok, but the issues of this thread is: Will your property price go down if the opposition is in Power?
In 1997 and 2001, under the pap rule, singapore property market crash causing many to go into negative equity. Many were forced to sell their home at a hugely discounted price to what they paid for.
You forgot about Bush.Originally posted by ditzy:I always only thought Mahatair was cranky.![]()
Precisely, and thus they are getting out of point when they say the opposition will govern singapore.Originally posted by banzie:I guess SIngaporean voting ofr opposition mostly are not looking for a government change... but rather an extra voice in the paliment...