If You Have Things And If You

Singapore Has Been Incredibly Well-managed. It Was Created Out Of The Swamp, With A Strong Emotional Idea: A Safe Place For Mostly Chinese, But Accepting Other Cultures And Other Races.

I Don't Get That Much Enjoyment Out Of Saying 'i Own It.'

The Biggest Determinant In Our Lives Is Culture, Where We Are Born, What The Environment Looks Like. But The Second Biggest Determinant Is Probably Governance, Good Governance Or A Certain Kind Of Governance Makes A Huge Difference In Our Lives.

If You Have Things And If You Are A Perfectionist, Which I Am, You Have To Really Tend To Them, And It Takes Energy Away From Other Things.

Most Countries In Africa Have The Capacity To Be Great Agricultural Producers, But They Do Only Subsistence Production. So A Family Will Produce For Themselves And Nothing More. Why? Because Of The Systems: The Markets Are Not There To Go Beyond.