tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081742307252789733.post3201165973798049927..comments2024-02-14T04:53:18.295-08:00Comments on Singapore Dissident: Singapore Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew's son admits that "Trust in public service crucial to success of government policies"Gopalan Nairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15399145588654603667noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081742307252789733.post-79097545840316568002013-10-03T18:39:00.232-07:002013-10-03T18:39:00.232-07:00Rumour has it that the cancer's back and the o... <br />Rumour has it that the cancer's back and the old fox is breathless. Singapore will have a double funeral for these 2 greedy *************. Champagnes will flow for weeks. <br /><br /> <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081742307252789733.post-87727306405643659792013-10-03T04:47:12.897-07:002013-10-03T04:47:12.897-07:00"Bought" my first HDB 99 years rental fl..."Bought" my first HDB 99 years rental flat many years ago and remember the HDB's appointed lawyer firm is Lee & Lee, just imaging how many 99 years flats the lawyer firm earned over those years...and this is just one of the family business...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081742307252789733.post-27641137051052729892013-10-01T23:19:23.473-07:002013-10-01T23:19:23.473-07:00The Lee family has accumulated tremendous wealth, ...The Lee family has accumulated tremendous wealth, probably in hundreds of millions, over the years. They have paid relatively little taxes in favorable tax code devised by them. When Lee's wife passed away, the state conveniently eliminated the estate/inheritance tax. The Lees have received discount in private property purchases in the past, received overseas college education paid for by the state. Almost every one of the Lee family holds top positions in government or government linked entities. Perhaps the journalist from NYT will do an investigative piece on their wealth as he did on the Chinese earlier this year.<br /><br />A final note - despite their wealth, the Lees are not actively involved in any current of future major philanthropic endeavors. It is really a shame.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com