After Singapore's Law Minister used my article in Ethos to rebut international criticism, Singapore's Online Citizen asked permission to run a longer version of "Two Paradoxes of Singaporean Political Economy." Reactions were... mixed. Several readers backed me up:
I would say that resignation explains the paradox of Singapore's political economy. Even the supposedly "rebellious" SDP are more or less jogging on the spot. Opposition politics is a broken record in a Singapore. This actually shows the Opposition Parties' lack of energy in vision
People, we only have ourselves to blame for the current situation.
Why get upset and work out over an article. We should not blame the writer but 66 pct of Singaporean that make it happened.
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