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peppertree

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Sun Sep 25, 2022, 02:18 PM
Sep 2022

This has unintended consequences written all over it, for the very reasons you articulated.

Singapore is small and self-contained. They also benefit, like few other places, from being an entrepôt (as well as a money laundry).

In a country as vast as complex as ours, excessive robotization would only add to social discontent - and inevitably, fascist creep.

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