PTW Week: Time to review performance of millionaire ministers?

The Online Citizen, 9 Sep 2008, Rachel Chung

"If there is one thing I have noticed about the culture of Singapore bureaucrats, the government ministries and government-vested companies, it is that there is a common love. The love of using money to solve every given little problem.

Inflation and fuel hikes? Push for a public transport hike. This is despite SMRT having posted record net profit of S$150 million last year. How much is enough?

Want an Olympic medal? Buy one.

Traffic jams due to poor policies and planning? Increase taxes."

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