Shanmugaratnam on something that "There is actually something unusual about Singapore's Budgets each year has become quite unusual among countries internationally," he added.
"We avoid magical thinking." Such magical thinking always ends up unhappily, with the next generation getting a raw deal as governments eventually have to cut spending, allow critical public facilities to get run down or raise taxes much more, he said.
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