#817: “Charlie Kirk Assassinated: Could It Happen in Singapore?"
Plan B18 Sep 2025

#817: “Charlie Kirk Assassinated: Could It Happen in Singapore?"

Conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk’s assassination highlights how political discourse in the US has turned increasingly intolerant. Could Singapore face a similar future? Unlikely — not because we’re more accepting of extremism but because our laws swiftly curb such speech. Still, as the world grows darker, one question remains: what future are we heading toward?


(00:30) Charlie Kirk’s assassination

(02:50) Different forms of radicalisation

(07:54) “Free speech” in Singapore

(11:05) World’s response to Kirk’s death

(13:23) Future of the world

(16:05) Our Surabaya trip

Det här avsnittet är hämtat från ett öppet RSS-flöde och publiceras inte av Podme. Det kan innehålla reklam.

Avsnitt(696)

#837 Landlords Killing Businesses?

#837 Landlords Killing Businesses?

Every other week, another beloved local business shuts its doors, and the reason is almost always the same: rising rents. As closures mount, some say the vacuum is being filled by foreign players, par...

23 Jan 45min

#836 End Of A Political Era ?

#836 End Of A Political Era ?

It's this week's biggest political story: Pritam Singh is no longer Leader of the Opposition. With so many twists and turns, the latest question on everyone's minds is: should the LO role be constitut...

22 Jan 31min

#835 Is China buying up Singapore?

#835 Is China buying up Singapore?

As local businesses in Singapore get squeezed by rising rents, many are shutting their doors, and increasingly, what replaces them are Chinese-owned businesses. In neighbourhoods like Kampong Glam, th...

15 Jan 27min

#834 Could Singapore Be Next?

#834 Could Singapore Be Next?

Just days into 2026, global headlines have been dominated by the US’ capture of Venezuela’s then-president, Nicolás Maduro. As Singapore said it is “gravely concerned” by the situation, the episode ha...

9 Jan 33min

#833 The unexpected MUIS link behind the name Sugar Mama Lah

#833 The unexpected MUIS link behind the name Sugar Mama Lah

What better way to wrap up the year than with something sweet? In this episode, we sit down with Darren, co-founder of Sugar Mama Lah, the halal tiramisu brand that went from a home-based hustle to a ...

1 Jan 28min

#832 "Everything oso cannot, car parade also cannot, boring sia."

#832 "Everything oso cannot, car parade also cannot, boring sia."

A viral TikTok shows LTA and Traffic Police cracking down on a car meet at Decathlon Kallang, and while many cheered the enforcement, others say it’s exactly why Singapore’s car culture is dying. Comp...

25 Dec 202535min

#831 Bondi Beach shooting: Conspiracies take over online

#831 Bondi Beach shooting: Conspiracies take over online

A devastating tragedy struck Bondi Beach in Sydney when two gunmen killed at least 15 people during a Jewish celebration. While many netizens expressed sympathy and grief, the aftermath quickly spiral...

19 Dec 202532min

#830 Sgeans flock to Japan but is Africa the new place to go?

#830 Sgeans flock to Japan but is Africa the new place to go?

Everyone’s travelling this year-end, especially to Japan, where the yen has plunged to about ¥120 for S$1. But while Singaporeans are chasing cheap flights and exchange rates, PM Wong is on the move f...

28 Nov 202522min

Populärt inom Politik & nyheter

motiv
svenska-fall
aftonbladet-krim
p3-krim
aftonbladet-daily
flashback-forever
politiken
rss-sanning-konsekvens
rss-vad-fan-hande
rss-krimstad
rss-krimreportrarna
krimmagasinet
spar
grans
spotlight
svd-ledarredaktionen
blenda-2
olyckan-inifran
rss-flodet
rss-frandfors-horna