Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#554 ft. Tan Kin Lian - Income-Allianz Deal: Is NTUC Income’s Social Mission Still Relevant?
Episode 559
With the recent spotlight on the Income-Allianz deal, we wanted to get a better understanding of Income’s original social mission and why people are …
1 year, 8 months ago
#553 - Property Agent Issued POFMA Over Criticism of Housing Policy & AI-generated Government Ad Draws Ridicule
Episode 558
A property agent has been POFMAed for a video that made false claims about the HDB’s Ethnic Integration Policy. We analysed the video and the POFMA …
1 year, 8 months ago
#552 - Olympic “Last Supper” Riles Up Conservatives & Lim Tean Rants About Child on NDP Poster
Episode 557
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics has outraged conservatives around the world, with an apparent depiction of da Vinci’s “Last Supper” …
1 year, 8 months ago
#551 ft. Ho Kwon Ping - Singaporeans’ Colonial Mentality, the Insidiousness of Meritocracy, & Why Businesses Must Stand For Something
Episode 556
Get ready for an unfiltered conversation as Ho Kwon Ping, Founder and Executive Chairman of Banyan Group, drops by the YLB studio. He's here to unvei…
1 year, 8 months ago
#550 - Grab and Trans-Cab Deal Falls Through & RI Student Dresses as Delivery Rider for Racial Harmony Day
Episode 555
Grab officially ended its pursuit of a buyout of Trans-Cab after Singapore's competition watchdog announced that it believed the deal would result in…
1 year, 8 months ago
#549 - Should Income Insurance Be Sold To Foreign Company? & Japanese Gymnast Withdraws From Olympics for Drinking and Smoking
Episode 554
Allianz’s plans to buy a majority stake in Singapore’s Income Insurance have sparked concerns among some Singaporeans, with prominent figures like To…
1 year, 8 months ago
#548 - Biden Exits US Presidential Race & Toilet Slippers Sold As Luxury Items
Episode 553
The tumultuous US presidential election took another strange turn this weekend, as incumbent US president Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the…
1 year, 8 months ago
#547 ft. Sean Bai of Burnley F.C. - How a Singaporean Diplomat Made It to the Champions League and the Premier League
Episode 552
Earlier this year, Sean Bai, a born and bred Singaporean, was appointed the Chief of Staff (Football) at Burnley Football Club. How exactly did a bor…
1 year, 8 months ago
#546 - How Trump Assassination Attempt Changes The Election & Why Are Malaysians Naming Their Children “Skibidi”?
Episode 551
This past weekend, footage of the shocking assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump sent shockwaves around the world. Some have decl…
1 year, 8 months ago
#545 - Quah Ting Wen Excluded From Olympics & Barcelona Tourists Squirted With Water Guns
Episode 550
Singapore’s Olympics swim team came under intense scrutiny when veteran Quah Ting Wen was unexpectedly replaced in the women’s 4x100m medley relay te…
1 year, 9 months ago