Re: Is dictatorship all bad ? Not at all! It can be the best we can hope for!!!
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Re: Is dictatorship all bad ? Not at all! It can be the best we can hope for!!!         

Group: soc.culture.hongkong · Group Profile
Author: abian_chen
Date: Jul 23, 2008 18:58

"Understand he visited Taiwan to take of his own investments in
Taiwan."??? Mind to elaborate?

On Jul 23, 9:48 pm, baldeagle yahoo.com.sg> wrote:
> On Jul 24, 9:33 am, abian_c...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> Didn't he have a tiltle called "資政"?
>
> Yes...that's his official title...but he
> decide on most important issues in Singapore.
>
>> Speaking LKY, do you know the story about LTH and LKY? LTH once asked
>> people in Taiwan who is more dictator, him or LKY? LKY heard it, he
>> refused to visit Taiwan until LTH stepped down. They used to be good
>> friends but they did not talk to each other since.. So LKY must hate
>> people calling him "dictator".
>
> Most dictators like to hear praises....and that why
> he surrounds himself with yes-man. Reminds of
> of the emperors of old China.
>
>> LKY and CCK were very good friends, LKY visited Taiwan once every 2 or
>> 3 years and speaks fluent Min-nan dialect.
>
> Understand he visited Taiwan to take of his
> own investments in Taiwan.
>
> We are too close to be fair to him...we have our
> bias. History will judge him fairly.
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