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People that aren’t ok with it probably move away, or never move there in the first place. (But this is in principle self-balancing, so even if the people that
by tom_ 8y ago
People that aren’t ok with it probably move away, or never move there in the first place.
(But this is in principle self-balancing, so even if the people that live there are unrepresentative, perhaps it doesn’t matter.)
- jnaina 8y agoIt's a full-on capitalistic, paternalistic, walled garden sort of society with some restrictions (strict gun and drug control, limited free speech, etc). If you want complete freedom (right to bear arms, shoot up drugs, spout any manner of speech, etc) Singapore is not for you. But if you are looking for safety, rule of law, good place to make money as a knowledge worker, and can tolerate some trade-offs in terms of freedom, it is a great place.