"Everyone understands that in a modern economy - transparency, accountability, a working justice system are part of having a functioning, modern society."

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I'm quite encouraged by the finding that voters do value checks and balances and accountability. I think it's very heartening. And it has been interpreted to mean that Singaporeans do find that at the system level the institutions have to function with some sort of balance regardless of whether the policies are good or bad in that sense.

— Sylvia Lim