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Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "🇸🇬 Singapore: The world's richest city | 101 East" video.
It's a city-state.
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 @Wazzup1991 Singapore is a Chinese-majority country. And the Chinese make up 61% of the population.
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<More equitable distribution of wealth.> That just plain doesn't exist anywhere that isn't a kleptocracy.
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A tax haven for foreign tyrants.
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The same military industry industrial complex used to protect the likes of the UAE, Sweden, South Korea and others from their regional enemies Iran, Russia, North Korea, etc.
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 @Jorghee316 Because Singapore is a city-state and has no arable land to work with.
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But it sure beats the equality of socialism, though. The equality of poverty and misery for all except ruling class, well-connected and privileged.
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That's because the rich contribute more to the treasury. Why wouldn't they give more to the rich?
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And they execute drug-dealers too.
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 @JB-op4ty <Catering to losers is the road to ruin.> Case in point: USSR, North Korea, China (under Mao), Cambodia, etc.
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 @JB-op4ty Also Zimbabwe, Cuba, etc.
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LMAO
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Whatever, greedy communist!
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Singapore has no resources.
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Very much.
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 @Sovereign_Citizen_LEO And are dependent on US military protection.
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<get rich or die trying> (c) 50 Cent
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That World's Most Unequal Society goes to South Africa.
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Are you willing to work for better?
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Maybe so, but the average Singaporean still live better than the average Syrian. Besides, Syria right now = Afghanistan 2.0.
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AH YES! Benito Mussolini, a die-hard Marxist turned nationalist.
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But Finland has one of the highest suicide rates among developed countries.
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With China leading the way.
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Just like Monaco.
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Meh. Much of Zurich and Geneva's money came from the Nazis.
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That's Hong Kong.
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And what's wrong with that? You prefer North Korea's model?
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Not really. Capitalism made Singapore wealthy. What? You prefer it be Cambodia under socialism?
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Very much.
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It was a British colony just like Malaysia.
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