Gambling addicts beg borrow or steal
By Andrew PK Yap
Singapore 17 January 2009
They charge the people exorbitant prices for public housing under the housing debt board.
In a time of recession, they raise electricity prices by 21%.
In the name of “retirement savings”, they take massive amounts of the people’s money in CPF and keep changing the rules to delay the payout.
They raise the Goods & Services Taxes.
They build casinos as a means to induce people to lose their money through gambling.
Instead of letting the people keep their own money in their own pockets, what do they do with it?
They let their relatives and cronies gamble with it.
Nevertheless, like all gambling addicts, the amount of money that they have for gambling is never enough. When they cannot forcibly take more from the people using the police and military to enforce the money grabbing laws they make, they borrow the money.
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