Is public transportation a viable option in KL?
If given the choice, I would take public transportation everywhere I go. But I have to say that it is almost impossible to do so because of how the country has been designed.
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Do we need to fix the economy to be happy?
At the end of the day, reality will set in – if we are living hand to mouth, and God forbid something happens, like a car accident or a hospital visit, and we can’t find the funds to fix it, intrinsic motivators do not mean much.
What’s the average cost of living these days?
When I started working in 2000, the starting pay for a fresh graduate with a college degree was about RM2,000. Within five years, I managed to buy an affordable local car and a medium-cost walk-up apartment.
Social mobility in Malaysia: Myth or reality?
The question here is why are there those who managed to escaped the cycle when so many others remained trapped in the same social reproduction?
Fight against smoking not a hopeless battle
Countries that are considered third world have the highest number of smokers compared to those that are first world.
Banning books the first step in building a tunnel vision of beliefs
Ideas that challenge and contradict other faiths have even more reason not to be banned. The diverse views allow people of different beliefs to come together and accept each other, without trying to persuade or influence others.
KLites denied a cheap commuting option
The ban on the motorcycle ride share app Dego Ride by the Transport Ministry shows that they do not have a grasp of who KLites are and what their cost of living is.
On BFM’s A Bit Of Culture talking about fake news, Disney movies and art censorship
What do you think about Beauty and the Beast, fake news and art censorship?
When the Censorship Board plays moral guardian
The media, or more specifically the entertainment media, plays a very important role beyond serving as a form of escapism and enjoyment.
Is government responsible for moral policing?
Who is responsible for determining whether society adheres to a moral code? Who gets to decide what that moral code is?
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