First, Singaporeans are labelled quitters and whiners. Now, it appears that the majority of us are lesser mortals.
“Maybe it made lesser mortals envious and they thought maybe he was a bit boastful. Would people have taken offence if his wife (a senior investment counsellor at a bank) had paid for everything?”
~ PAP MP Charles Chong, who seemed to think that the rebuttal in parliament for Tan Yong Soon’s article was “harsh”.
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