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Free Will's A Gamble, Seow Hon Tan
Free Will's A Gamble, Seow Hon Tan
Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law
The debate over whether Singapore should have a casino has turned from the contest between moral values and social repercussions, on the one hand, and economic values on the other, to whether Singaporeans can be trusted to act responsibly. Put another way, the issue now seems to be whether the approach should be paternalistic, with all its connotations of the nanny state protecting the individual from himself.