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By: Murray Hunter
Singapore, which has engaged in social engineering to create a level of affluence far above its regional neighbors, today is confronted with a rapidly-aging population that has eroded the cradle-to-grave vision of its founders and threatens what has been called the “Singapore dream.”
With the elderly coming to be seen more as a burden r…
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