With the recent uproar of racist incidents, let us reflect on some of the most racist statements the late Lee Kuan Yew once said himself. ❶ From the book Lee Kuan Yew: The Man and His Ideas — “I have said openly that if we were 100 per cent Chinese, …
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MAJORITY CHINESE NOT DOING ENOUGH TO STOP CLOSET RACISM, SO MUCH FOR EQUALITY?
A netizen thinks the majority in Singapore should be more committed to racial equality. She also raised the bigger question of why people are giving so much attention to the EP when they should be opposing the PM position instead, given that it is more politically significant and always held by a Chinese
Read More »I’M CHINESE BUT ASHAMED OF THE RACISM IN SINGAPORE
Guys, I'm not sure if anyone feels the same way that I do. I feel that Singapore is increasingly becoming more colour-coded by our natural pigmentation than what we touted ourselves to be.
Read More »WE SHOULD LEARN TO SEE OURSELVES AS S’POREANS FIRST, RACE SHOULD NOT MATTER
Again i am not ashamed of being indian but i just feel that having the CMIO (Chinese, Malay, Indian, Others) race classification is stupid. There are also many interracial marriages in Singapore, i really don't think we ALL fit into neat racial categories. We should learn to see ourselves as Singaporean first!
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