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Singapore is the only place I heave heard of where rich and poor live in the same public housing buildings. Could have something to do with the extreme land sc
by opwieurposiu 2y ago
Singapore is the only place I heave heard of where rich and poor live in the same public housing buildings.
Could have something to do with the extreme land scarcity. The super rich still live in private houses though.
- sokoloff 2y agoSingapore also deals quite harshly with “problem people”.
- vipa123 2y agoHow do you mean?
- michael1999 2y agoCaning spoiled ex-pat brats comes to mind. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caning_of_Michael_Fay https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caning_of_Michael_Fay
- tacticalturtle 2y agoThey are quite famous for using capital punishment for drug trafficking offenses: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Singapore https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Singap... Usually by hanging.
- michael1999 2y ago“A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It's where the rich use public transportation.”