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Do you think that the singaporean success story is a rebuke to american and western values in some respect? >> donald: no, no. >> anthony: i mean, is free speech overrated? >> donald: i dont think we succeeded because the absence of free speech. >> anthony: its a fact, though. >> donald: the values of free trade, the values of a liberal global order, these are western ideas. i mean, singapore did not invent them. the asian did not. >> anthony: i mean, look, it shouldnt work. it hasnt really work...

Do you think that the singaporean success story is a rebuke to american and western values in some respect? >> donald: no, no. >> anthony: i mean, is free speech overrated? >> donald: i dont think we succeeded because the absence of free speech. >> anthony: its a fact, though. >> donald: the values of free trade, the values of a liberal global order, these are western ideas. i mean, singapore did not invent them. the asian did not. >> anthony: i mean, look, it shouldnt work. it hasnt really work...

Accept curbs on their freedom and civil liberties. do you think that the singaporean success story is a rebuke to american and western values in some respect? >> donald: no, no. >> anthony: i mean, is free speech overrated? >> donald: i dont think we succeeded because the absence of free speech. >> anthony: its a fact, though. >> donald: the values of free trade, the values of a liberal global order, these are western ideas. i mean, singapore did not invent them. the asian did not. >> anthony: i...

Do you think that the singaporean success story is a rebuke to american and western values in some respect? >> donald: no, no. >> anthony: i mean, is free speech overrated? >> donald: i dont think we succeeded because the absence of free speech. >> anthony: its a fact, though. >> donald: the values of free trade, the values of a liberal global order, these are western ideas. i mean, singapore did not invent them. the asian did not. >> anthony: i mean, look, it shouldnt work. it hasnt really work...

Prosperity, its stability, one ounce. what will we lose if we had a free uprise? what would we lose if we had more democratic opposition representation? it would make for not only a livelier debate, it would make for a better debate. we may well arrive at the conclusion that the current dispensation of the current order represents the best possible society for singapore. but lets have that debate. >> anthony: i mean, its a horrifying thought, "what if?" >> donald: its possible that the human min...

Without hurting singapores prosperity, its stability, one ounce. what will we lose if we had a free uprise? what would we lose if we had more democratic opposition representation? it would make for not only a livelier debate, it would make for a better debate. we may well arrive at the conclusion that the current dispensation of the current order represents the best possible society for singapore. but lets have that debate. >> anthony: i mean, its a horrifying thought, "what if?" >> donald: itpo...

>> anthony: i mean, is free speech overrated? >> donald: i dont think we succeeded because the absence of free speech. >> anthony: its a fact, though. >> donald: the values of free trade, the values of a liberal global order, these are western ideas. i mean, singapore did not invent them. the asian did not. >> anthony: i mean, look, it shouldnt work. it hasnt really worked like this anywhere else. and yet, it works. >> donald: i think my objection or my discomfort with the lack of democratic fre...