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Join us on the Plan B Podcast as we break down the week’s biggest news, ask the hard questions, and spark real talk that goes beyond headlines.
Follow our conversations on Instagram, Threads, Facebook and Telegram (@planb.sg) , or dive deeper at www.planb.sg
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🎥 Watch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@planbmediasg
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May 15, 2024 • 26min
#699: Leadership Shifts in Singapore
Dzar, Darren, and Rahman delve into several topics, from Tan Chuan-Jin's leadership masterclass to speculation about PM Lee Hsien Loong overshadowing the new PM, Lawrence Wong. They also explore Singapore's challenges with the fourth-generation leadership, upcoming elections, and the performance of the new leaders.
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May 15, 2024 • 30min
#698: Wokeness Movement
People are talking about Singapore's new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and chiming in on PM Lee's critique of the "wokeness" trend. Opinions differ, with some agreeing and others questioning whether it's appropriate for a leader to wade into such discussions. Meanwhile, Dzar, Darren, and Rahman explore an array of other subjects, diving into the complexities of "woke" culture, extreme viewpoints, racially tinged humor, diverse humor delivery methods, perspectives on "pretty privilege," and more.
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May 15, 2024 • 26min
#697: Blockout Campaign
The "Blockout campaign" advocates for boycotting brands associated with Israel and unfollowing celebrities who remain silent on the Gaza issue. It considers deplatforming as effective, citing Kim Kardashian's loss of followers. Dzar, Darren, and Rahman raise doubts about the effectiveness of this activism and discuss alternative methods for bringing about change.
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May 8, 2024 • 36min
#696: Food Delivery Rider Challenges
Andy Sng, a delivery cyclist since 2021, met and discussed with Darren at a recent Labour Day rally at Hong Lim Park the struggles faced by food delivery riders. We invited him down to touch on declining earnings, poor working conditions, accidents on the job, and markups on restaurant prices on delivery apps. Andy also mentioned the impact of recent cost changes on riders.
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May 8, 2024 • 20min
#695: Talk about Gaza with Radical Kindness
Mr Kevin of Radical Kindness addresses social issues highlighted in a Reddit post discussing the reactions of the Malay-Muslim community in Singapore to the Israel-Gaza situation. He takes a stand in support of the community, advocating for their rights and needs. Listen in to learn more.
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May 8, 2024 • 32min
#694: Spreading Positivity and Compassion
Mr Kevin Wee, known as Radical Kindness on TikTok, shares his journey of starting a fundraising initiative after overcoming personal struggles, including depression. Despite facing setbacks such as losing his savings, he rebounds by spreading positivity through giving back to the community.
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May 1, 2024 • 32min
#693: Education and Foreign Talent
Muhammad Hilwan, a Singaporean working in the US during the Trump administration, recalls being interrogated upon arrival in Chicago due to a Saudi Arabia stamp on his passport from Umrah. He reflects on education disparities, highlighting "Singapore Maths," and examines distinctions between foreign talent and other foreigners in the US.
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May 1, 2024 • 22min
#692: Tech Efficiency and Safety Perspectives
Muhammad Hilwan, a Singaporean working in the US, contrasts Singapore’s advanced tech systems with those in the US. He also raises safety concerns, citing experiences with drive-by shootings and heightened risks after 8 pm, and mentions security measures like armed guards after Friday prayers due to fear of hate crimes and Islamophobia in the US.
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May 1, 2024 • 26min
#691: Singaporean Tech Pro in the USA
Muhammad Hilwan, a Singaporean tech professional, has worked in the US for 5 years. He is a Tech Lead at Mastercard and a renowned mountaineer, having summited Cho Oyu in Tibet despite suffering a stroke at 20,000ft. He shares his challenges with locals not recognizing Singapore or its location and struggles to find halal meat in the area.
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Apr 24, 2024 • 29min
#690: Fundraising Logistics and Future Initiatives
Mr Gilbert Goh mentions that fundraising is managed through his personal account, with Rahman providing insights on secure project financing. He also outlines his hopes for Singapore's involvement and his upcoming plans for Cairo.
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