On the other hand, Sembawang GRC MP Ellen Lee rejected Chen’s analogy, arguing that it was inappropriate to compare the PAP to Emperor Tai Zong as he was an autocratic ruler in a feudal era. She said, “We live in a modern, democratic society and the PAP believes in being responsible to the people. In a democracy, anyone has the right to speak.”
- http://sg.news.yahoo.com/chen%E2%80%99s-chinese-analogy-sparks-pap-debate.html
When did Singapore become a democractic society? (see World Audit Democracy)
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