tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post116372069460785248..comments2024-03-14T22:55:24.426+08:00Comments on Mr Wang Bakes Good Karma: More About the Complaining MPsGilbert Koh aka Mr Wanghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01027678080233274309noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-57752014213096809502015-09-24T12:48:37.630+08:002015-09-24T12:48:37.630+08:00actual information, all information which is helpf...actual information, all information which is helpful given once for all <a href="http://minimalisthomedesignst.blogspot.com/2014/11/examples-of-simple-minimalist-kitchen.html" rel="nofollow">Examples of Simple Minimalist Kitchen Design</a> | <a href="http://slak-blog.blogspot.com/2015/09/price-specification-nissan-juke-new.html" rel="nofollow">Price And Specification Nissan Juke (NEW), Unique unsguhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10840081111473831375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1164337681897078192006-11-24T11:08:00.000+08:002006-11-24T11:08:00.000+08:00I hope somehow the populace can be reminded the ne...I hope somehow the populace can be reminded the next time this MP is standing to be Voted. If these bo chap MP's are going to complain about the very people they claim to help before they got elected, then they should RESIGN. BTW was this MP elected or fortunate enough to be in a walkover electroal boundary?Mind My Wealthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07772443806496654257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163921231749177222006-11-19T15:27:00.000+08:002006-11-19T15:27:00.000+08:00xav,I drafted responses twice but somehow was not ...xav,<BR/><BR/>I drafted responses twice but somehow was not able to post it. Anyway, my main points were that we are in the situation we are in, primarily because of the past actions of the government. Look at the larger picture and a little into the past. The government has always been a 'big brother' who knows best. Singaporeans are conditioned to accept that whatever the government does is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163823017408321522006-11-18T12:10:00.000+08:002006-11-18T12:10:00.000+08:00Call in the army if "freak" election occurs?!?! We...Call in the army if "freak" election occurs?!?! We ARE the army, every men citizens of Singapore. Even after full time NS we still have reservist. I actually don't understand what MIW mean???. Brothers against brothers, father against sons, uncles against nephews, neighbours against neighbours. WHAT IS THE OLD MAN SAYING???!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163818036188077192006-11-18T10:47:00.000+08:002006-11-18T10:47:00.000+08:00Surprise. I don't have very much sympathy for the ...Surprise. I don't have very much sympathy for the convicted bloggers. If you are interested, you can search my (many) old blog posts on those matters.Gilbert Koh aka Mr Wanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01027678080233274309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163795438886763772006-11-18T04:30:00.000+08:002006-11-18T04:30:00.000+08:00Or did you mean seditious? Shame on you, it's stil...Or did you mean seditious? Shame on you, it's still censorship.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163793819494965262006-11-18T04:03:00.000+08:002006-11-18T04:03:00.000+08:00Our MPs and Ministers are a whiny lot, aren't they...Our MPs and Ministers are a whiny lot, aren't they?<BR/><BR/>Next time, I see a dirty lift landing, I'll just break the faucets that are locked up by PUB to clean it. I'll get the whole block of residents to join in too. I hope we don't get arrested for damaging property though; that'd be like hundreds of us. And if I think the 2% GST hike is unfair, maybe I'll just call up Dr Chee to demostrate Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163760405823815842006-11-17T18:46:00.000+08:002006-11-17T18:46:00.000+08:00it is like you voted the nazis party into power.du...it is like you voted the nazis party into power.<BR/><BR/>during the good times, you bochup. they are now so entrenched that its hard to dislodge them.<BR/><BR/>remember, the army will intervene in freak elections. lets not forget PAP's private army of gurkhas soldiers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163754181072244332006-11-17T17:03:00.000+08:002006-11-17T17:03:00.000+08:00well yeah, times have changed and we've given up m...well yeah, times have changed and we've given up most of our power to the government. which came up with all these wierd laws and restrictions. <BR/>hrm.. but how can we take back this power? <BR/>i suppose generally by being involved. in effective ways.<BR/>and just complaining isn't really being involved. <BR/><BR/>its a cycle.. if you can see the pattern. <BR/><BR/>institutions and governmentsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163742913219514202006-11-17T13:55:00.000+08:002006-11-17T13:55:00.000+08:00What about MPs complaining and whining about peopl...What about MPs complaining and whining about people getting more whining and complaining? <BR/><BR/>I am also sick of that too! <BR/><BR/>Seems like the favourite thing for bo liao MPs to do, when they have nothing important to say in Parliament, is to complain and whine about other people. Why don't they start telling us what fancy and wonderful ideas they have contributed since being re-electedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163737373934943232006-11-17T12:22:00.000+08:002006-11-17T12:22:00.000+08:00Please check if you need a permit, before cutting ...Please check if you need a permit, before cutting down any tree. Otherwise you may be committing a criminal offence.<BR/><BR/>See the Parks & Trees Act.Gilbert Koh aka Mr Wanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01027678080233274309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163736368390606822006-11-17T12:06:00.000+08:002006-11-17T12:06:00.000+08:00dear xavIt is not that the people have disempower ...dear xav<BR/><BR/>It is not that the people have disempower themselves. This was systematicaly (whether deliberate or not)done over the past 40 years under PAP. In the good old days (up to the early 1970s)the unwritten understanding was that you can do this and that as long as it is not specifically written in law that it is not allowed. Let me illustrate a simple example:If villagers/kampong Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163735768408319752006-11-17T11:56:00.000+08:002006-11-17T11:56:00.000+08:00"If citizens are empowered to effect the changes....."If citizens are empowered to effect the changes..."<BR/><BR/>That is a big IF.<BR/><BR/>The truth is sadly opposite. we are not empowered to make changes as changes cost money. We paid money to people for them to do their duty and due dilligence.<BR/><BR/>When a patient pays money to a doctor, he expects to be cured of his illment. A patient knows he is sick and seeks help and highlights to the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163733621565712512006-11-17T11:20:00.000+08:002006-11-17T11:20:00.000+08:00actually, i think Dr. Maliki has a point. if you'v...actually, i think Dr. Maliki has a point. if you've ever been involved in community work, it's actually very difficult to get people to act, to empower themselves, to push for positive change. complaining doesn't equate to being involved with your community, it's a form of disengagement. it's saying, here's a problem, you solve it. i'll just sit back and wait cuz i've done my part. this isn't Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163731940510926372006-11-17T10:52:00.000+08:002006-11-17T10:52:00.000+08:00Coffee Shop Talk - Double Standards From The Gover...Coffee Shop Talk - Double Standards From The Government? Subscribe <BR/>From: makapa 09:50 <BR/>To: ALL 1 of 2 <BR/><BR/>124044.1 <BR/><BR/>http://edmund-ng.blogspot.com/<BR/>Double Standards From The Government? <BR/>We have seen the continuous efforts from the government telling Singaporeans the need to get their skills upgraded in this ever competitive landscape. On one hand, we have been toldAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163729077868595092006-11-17T10:04:00.000+08:002006-11-17T10:04:00.000+08:00It goes to show that the PAP are so arrogant, so o...It goes to show that the PAP are so arrogant, so out of touch. They believe that their policies, their system is so perfect and foolproof that there SHOULDN'T BE ANY COMPLAINS! Absolutely show their mindset. Anybody who brings out problems to them are "complainers" and "whinners"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163726074703190692006-11-17T09:14:00.000+08:002006-11-17T09:14:00.000+08:00I just deleted the above comment. I do agree with ...I just deleted the above comment. I do agree with many of the points made, but one particular word used in the comment may potentially be construed to be unduly offensive (bearing in mind the MP's religion).Gilbert Koh aka Mr Wanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01027678080233274309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1163724839345414242006-11-17T08:53:00.000+08:002006-11-17T08:53:00.000+08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com