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efficient. safe. protected. controlled. a utopian city-state run like a multinational company. welcome to singapore incorporated. ♪ this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world ♪ ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ shchlt ah la la la la ♪ sha la la la ♪ >> singapore. one could be forgiven for thinking its a giant, ultramodern shopping mall. an interconnected, fully wired, air-conditioned nanny state, where ev...

Have a good life. thats the message. >> we are starting to define the definition of success. i think before, we were very clear with the five cs. car, condominium, credit card, cash, and career. >> wow, that sounds awful, dude. >> yeah, dude. i mean, i grew up with that idea. >> you grew up with that idea? >> yeah, exactly. >> that sounds kind of depressing. >> kind of, but thats the past, i think. >> the muslim quarter, just following afternoon prayers. im here with najip ali, the singaporean m...

And mee siang, fried rice noodles with chili paste, prawns, bean sprouts, and a spicy, sweet, and sour gravy, fried bean curd, and an egg. >> theyre delicious. i mean, we like to make fun of singapore in the west, and call it disneyland with the death penalty. and were skeptical, of course, of one-party rule. were skeptical of constraints on freedom of the press, or the things you cant do. >> yeah, you cant, yeah. >> do you think that young, creative singaporeans feel those constraints and suffe...