Singaporeans have spoken! Votes are cast and counted. General Election 2015 is officially concluded and it will be filed into the history books as one where the ruling PAP reversed GE2011’s decline and cruised to a landslide history.
In the run up to polling day, I put out two articles about GE 2015. I first wrote about the Why Rational People vote Irrationally. Subsequently I also wrote about the Politics of Hope and Fear. As much as I have tried to keep the articles neutral, we still ended up with hate mails like this.
We are a financial blog without a doubt, but there is also a very good reason why I took such a strong interest in the hustlings. So much so that I felt strong enough to write about it on BigFatPurse. Politics and investing have one thing in common.
Essentially, both involve a process whereby many human beings ......