While it is commendable for any Singaporean to stand up and
participate in Singapore Politics, is it necessary to form another
Political Party to fragment, dissipate or dilute the valuable
Anti-Establishment votes from the already fragmented Electoral
Constituencies.
In the banking sector, local banks are urged to form amalgamation
into bigger entities, so as to make each group of banks more
efficient and competitive to deal with stronger competition.
Before NSP was formed sometime during 1980s, there already exist
the Worker's Party, Singapore Democratic Party, Singapore Justice
Party, Singapore Malay National Organisation, and PKMS.
Surely, anyone of these parties could have absorbed whatever talent
there was that formed the National Solidarity Party ?
The problem with local politics is that personal egos take center
stage, with every ambitious political upstart trying to be in the
spot light, everyone feel that his political views are more
superior then what is being offered by the other person.
It is about time that Opposition Parties take another look at their
individual agendas for Singapore, find common ground to amalgamate
their strengths, find common ground to stand together and offer
themselves as a more credible alternative force to counter the
Ruling Party.