Immanuel Kant wrote that free trade creates perpetual peace. Under the mercantilist era which he had lived in, the truth behind such idea cannot be any clearer.Mercantilism holds that trade is a zero-sum game with constant volume of global trade. As such, the most prosperous country is the country with the most supply of capital. […]
To ease into this new fortnightly thing, I thought I’d start by getting all post modern and shit by writing a column about the column. Considering this site is yet to be officially launched, this is probably as casual and informal as I will probably be able to be, so why not?
Some of you who […]
Oleh MS Anuar (ms.anuar@gmail.com)
Syaaban 1428H / Ogos 2007M
Pasir-pasir yang telah menimbun Singapura ini,
Telah mencalar sebuah maruah dan harga diri,
Telah memusnahkan kedaulatan dan kemerdekaan,
Telah menyempitkan akal dan jati diri.
Pasir-pasir yang telah menambak Singapura ini,
Sebuah cerita yang panjang dari rentetan-rentetan cerita,
Yang akan membentuk rentetan cerita lagi,
Tentang Falsafah sebuah Pulau yang dibina,
Dari tindakan Sultan Hussain Mohamed Shah dan […]
By Maverick SM
“Yes, religion is important, but there is no point talking about religion when you cannot develop the people and the state, Khairy Jamaluddin said.
“PAS Tok Guru had run the state for a long time but did not know what was going on as he ‘privatises’ everything to Husam Musa.”
“So Husam is not accountable […]
By TheSilo
Fong Po Kuan decided to break up with us. We sent two of our buddies (LKS and LGE) to go and talk to her to try to get her to change her mind, and it looks as though they did try their best. But she remains firm… she thinks we should just be friends.
When […]
By Zorro
This from our Prime Minister: (bold, my 2 cents take)
“Please trust us – we are your government. (Not for long we pray.)If you look at the economy, we are doing well. That is a fact proven by figures.(4th floor figures?)But people still claim otherwise because of increasing prices. (which will jettison after elections, unless […]
by Maverick SM
Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi condemned those Indians who wanted to sent roses to him. He said they are illegals and are holding a Hindraf rally.
So far, we had observed, the prime minister had accepted flowers and roses from Puteri UMNO and some other women.
We don’t know why the prime minister had conjured […]
By chinhuatw
Not going to take the words of the Devil anymore? But many others would still do.
“So, what difference can you make?” The cynic in you asks.
Making meaningful changes in politics is far more easier and safer than many people imagined.
Here is one way that you can make a difference by staying at home. Your […]
By Nahdah
Beberapa hari lepas saya terbaca di Mstar bahawa ada 11 buah buku yang diharamkan kementerian. Antara yang diharamkan adalah buku Islam & Pluralisme yang dikeluarkan Middle Eastern Graduate Centre (Megc) karangan Al-Mustaqeem Mahmood Radhi.