Shotgunner51
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He didn't just improve the economy. He improved racial relations, military, work ethics of people etc out of a collection of poor villages. People have to give credit where it's due. He was extraordinary because he genuinely cared about the country.
Exactly! Unlike wealthy GCC states that have with low HDI and weak economy, Singapore is rich, possess a internationally competitive economy, broad spectrum of industries/services, a highly literate/healthy society, and a powerful national machine, comparable only by Switzerland or Israel. Kudos to LKY!