Explainer: After the sound and fury, what have we really learnt from Parliament's marathon debate on foreign talent?

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Be careful about the hot mic? 😁

Just go home if you are not welcome; it's that simple. Not rocket science?

Learnt? NOTHING! Given the arrogant PAPSingapore seem intent to continue hiding the truth n belittling others who asked for justification n clarification. Just look a moron saying a fellow parliamentarian an illiterate n shanmugam waving racism card. Duh!

That racism is OK when practised by PAP & not OK when practised by others?

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