Do you think singapore will one day go the way of Myanmar military junta rule?

[Helpall]

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2...tenced-to-four-years-in-prison-for-incitement

 

[wwenze]

"Will one day" ?

 

[Eternal-fire]

Did you think one day Singapore will go absolute monarchy?

 

[Sultana]

The current situation is already looking like Martial Law....
Shopping centre, HC all kenna get traced, put on mask, dining quota, surveillance cameras everywhere...police state.

 

[chan_hi97]

Don’t discuss this kind of thing in this forum.. kopi thread leh

 

[obsceneK2]

Will ISD monitor this thread?

 

[Sultana]

If we hv fear for freedom of speech...isn't tat says alot?

 

[Heriophant]

Doesnt the Sg gov control Sg military??

 

[orpisia]

u ask me i ask who

 

[curiosity_20]

Doesnt the Sg gov control Sg military??

SG gov doesn't have absolute control over the military. Although as long as military is well fed and well paid, there's little chance of coup in SG.

 

[Pyromaster]

Now already like that, without the violence

 

[VEF888]

that's why SAF changes the chiefs frequently that you don't even remember names of any, ever since Winston Choo, so that there's no such loyalty of that kind.

 

[VEF888]

Now already like that, without the violence

not happy, can always vote the incumbent out, no?

 

[ChronoCross]

not happy, can always vote the incumbent out, no?

U think so easy? Forgot about indian turned malay nasi lemak lady?

 

[Pyromaster]

not happy, can always vote the incumbent out, no?

Nope, that will never happen

 

[focus1974]

why would govt even need to go to that extent when they can do it legally?

You do wrong thing or illegal.. govt can use the court system.

 

[VEF888]

U think so easy? Forgot about indian turned malay nasi lemak lady?

easy or not , but fact is everyone in this country has the freedom to vote so, and that is one of the core of democracy

 

[FlyingExile]

please lar u know all the grunka soldier singapore hire for what
you think is protect who one?
obviously not us citizens , what for need another mercenary when got citizen army ?
unless ????

 

[mechagnome]

we are in a "junta" money "rule".
the government is like addicted to GDP like heroin
the big business groups know which button to push
today push this, the government will vomit few hundred millions for construction, tomorrow push that, government will announce $60billion to spend on MRT
another time, build some stupidly huge airport, then havent finish? announce stupidly huge tourist port

 

[Kiwi8]

If it does, I will rebel, as by then there is no point propping up the gahmen.