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17-08-2014, 05:20 PM
An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:
People and government must pull together as a family: ESM Goh -
Loosening ties between people and government could pull Singapore apart unless Singaporeans demand as much of themselves as they do of the Government, Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong warned on Saturday.
Unrealistic demands and frequent criticism of the Government are straining the cohesiveness of the Singapore family, he said.
"This state of relationship between the people and the Government is part of the so-called new normal," he said.
"But if this new normal leads to fractiousness, divisiveness and estrangement in the Singapore family, then we will be undoing what the pioneer generation had painfully and diligently built over many decades."
- See more at: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/sin....7aro8oqS.dpuf (http://www.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/more-singapore-stories/story/people-and-government-must-pull-together-family-esm-goh-#sthash.7aro8oqS.dpuf)
Who started breaching the trust?
Who made preferential treatment for elites and members?
Who created suffering to opposition wards; Houngang and Potong Pasir?
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (http://sammyboy.com/showthread.php?188074-People-and-government-must-pull-together-as-a-family-ESM-Goh&goto=newpost).
People and government must pull together as a family: ESM Goh -
Loosening ties between people and government could pull Singapore apart unless Singaporeans demand as much of themselves as they do of the Government, Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong warned on Saturday.
Unrealistic demands and frequent criticism of the Government are straining the cohesiveness of the Singapore family, he said.
"This state of relationship between the people and the Government is part of the so-called new normal," he said.
"But if this new normal leads to fractiousness, divisiveness and estrangement in the Singapore family, then we will be undoing what the pioneer generation had painfully and diligently built over many decades."
- See more at: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/sin....7aro8oqS.dpuf (http://www.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/more-singapore-stories/story/people-and-government-must-pull-together-family-esm-goh-#sthash.7aro8oqS.dpuf)
Who started breaching the trust?
Who made preferential treatment for elites and members?
Who created suffering to opposition wards; Houngang and Potong Pasir?
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (http://sammyboy.com/showthread.php?188074-People-and-government-must-pull-together-as-a-family-ESM-Goh&goto=newpost).