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As our old bicycles slowly glide across the island’s gentle pathways, we’re free to contemplate some of life’s more important questions. The historian C.M. Turnbull has written that ex-Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew “claimed with some justification that independent Singapore was built on the ability, drive, and dedication of about 150 individuals.” |
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If this was and to some degree still is true of a successful first world nation such as Singapore, what small count of people orchestrate and play a relevant role in the day-to-day management and decision-making of your country? Are they good people doing a good job? |
