• mercano@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    I’ve never heard a more perfect term than “Certificate of Entitlement.”

    That did, Singapore has one of the most well developed mass transit systems in the world, so if there’s anywhere you can live without a car…

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      9 months ago

      Singapore is known for it’s low crime rate. Corporal punishment is widely accepted. Caning is used not only to punish criminals but also as a disciplinary measure in schools, the military, and domestically. You can find rattan canes for sale in the grocery store for about 50 cents.

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      9 months ago

      With an area smaller than many US counties and the second highest population density of any country, that’s not exactly the big win you’re making it out to be.