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From Third World to First: The Singapore Story 1965–2000

Written by Lee Kuan Yew · 2000 · grounds Lee Kuan Yew

Overview

The sequel covering 1965 onward. Source for the HDB housing program, the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau, and the pragmatist doctrine.

A full write-up of this book has not been published yet.

Installable Claude Code skills grounded in this text. Each one teaches a framework the book actually argues for.

Strip ideology. Ask only: does it work? Define 'works' with measurable specificity. Kill what isn't producing.

Pay competitively AND prosecute without exception. One lock without the other fails.