Comments on: How Can The People Improve Singapore’s Public Transport System http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/ Wanderings,Musings and Happenings from Ian on Singapore Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:39:20 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Ian On The Red Dot :: A New Singaporean Bus Company You Could Love http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/comment-page-1/#comment-1946 Ian On The Red Dot :: A New Singaporean Bus Company You Could Love Sun, 27 Apr 2008 03:33:00 +0000 http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/#comment-1946 [...] I asked a question a while back about how Singaporeans themselves can improve the public transport system? [...] [...] I asked a question a while back about how Singaporeans themselves can improve the public transport system? [...]

]]> By: SGDaily Roundup: Week 14 « The Singapore Daily http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/comment-page-1/#comment-1520 SGDaily Roundup: Week 14 « The Singapore Daily Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:51:29 +0000 http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/#comment-1520 [...] traffic??? - Simply Jean: A 2-way street with 1 street just meant for buses? - Ian On The Red Dot: How Can The People Improve Singapore’s Public Transport System - A Mind of my Own: Ever Listened to Commuters in The First [...] [...] traffic??? – Simply Jean: A 2-way street with 1 street just meant for buses? – Ian On The Red Dot: How Can The People Improve Singapore’s Public Transport System – A Mind of my Own: Ever Listened to Commuters in The First [...]

]]> By: Daily SG: 3 Apr 2008 « The Singapore Daily http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/comment-page-1/#comment-1512 Daily SG: 3 Apr 2008 « The Singapore Daily Thu, 03 Apr 2008 03:40:25 +0000 http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/#comment-1512 [...] Transport Reforms Announced - BothSidesOfTheJohorStraits: I paid EPR TWICE to sit in crawling traffic??? - Simply Jean: A 2-way street with 1 street just meant for buses? - Ian On The Red Dot: How Can The People Improve Singapore’s Public Transport System [...] [...] Transport Reforms Announced – BothSidesOfTheJohorStraits: I paid EPR TWICE to sit in crawling traffic??? – Simply Jean: A 2-way street with 1 street just meant for buses? – Ian On The Red Dot: How Can The People Improve Singapore’s Public Transport System [...]

]]> By: jack http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/comment-page-1/#comment-1509 jack Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:04:22 +0000 http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/#comment-1509 Sometimes, I believe that the problems of transportation, housing and other stuff are artifically manufactured to keep the citizens occuppied with such things. They carefully fine-tuned the whole thing so that the limits of the problems do not to affect the foreign investors much. As such, you would have noticed that the foreign investors do not have a lot of complaints about all these problems. Problems can be solved, it is just not politically advantagous to the party for the citizens to have time to think about things, like freedom of speech, protests, basic human rights. The key to immerse the citizens with basic necessity issues and not allow them to see the big picture. Sometimes, I believe that the problems of transportation, housing and other stuff are artifically manufactured to keep the citizens occuppied with such things.

They carefully fine-tuned the whole thing so that the limits of the problems do not to affect the foreign investors much. As such, you would have noticed that the foreign investors do not have a lot of complaints about all these problems.

Problems can be solved, it is just not politically advantagous to the party for the citizens to have time to think about things, like freedom of speech, protests, basic human rights.

The key to immerse the citizens with basic necessity issues and not allow them to see the big picture.

]]> By: Global Voices Online » Singapore: Improving public transportation http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/comment-page-1/#comment-1508 Global Voices Online » Singapore: Improving public transportation Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:44:18 +0000 http://ian.onthereddot.com/2008/04/02/how-can-the-people-improve-singapores-public-transport-system/#comment-1508 [...] on the red dot is asking how the people of Singapore can improve the public transport system. Share [...] [...] on the red dot is asking how the people of Singapore can improve the public transport system. Share [...]

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