The relentless attack on NMP Siew Kum Hong in the aftermath of the Aware EGM has culminated in an organized campaign to sabotage his re-application for a second term of NMP.
A week ago, astroturfers flooded REACH portal with baseless, malicious and vicious comments about Siew in a desperate bid to smear his character until we exposed their nefarious motives which led to supporters of Siew posting their comments to debunk them. (read article here)
“Astroturfing” refers to the creation of a fake grassroots or “people power” movement. The term for fake “grassroots” organising originates from a product called Astroturf, which is a plastic fake grass carpet-like product commonly used in baseball and football.
Undaunted, these astroturfers resorted to character assassination by posting on numerous forums and blogs about Siew’s alleged meeting with a Swede MP.
The latest attacks have alleged and/or insinuated that Siew asked for and am receiving foreign funding from a Swedish politician Johan Skandral, who allegedly funds the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) as well, and (b) he is involved or associated with the SDP and may be their representative or “mole” in Parliament.
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A week ago, astroturfers flooded REACH portal with baseless, malicious and vicious comments about Siew in a desperate bid to smear his character until we exposed their nefarious motives which led to supporters of Siew posting their comments to debunk them. (read article here)
“Astroturfing” refers to the creation of a fake grassroots or “people power” movement. The term for fake “grassroots” organising originates from a product called Astroturf, which is a plastic fake grass carpet-like product commonly used in baseball and football.
Undaunted, these astroturfers resorted to character assassination by posting on numerous forums and blogs about Siew’s alleged meeting with a Swede MP.
The latest attacks have alleged and/or insinuated that Siew asked for and am receiving foreign funding from a Swedish politician Johan Skandral, who allegedly funds the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) as well, and (b) he is involved or associated with the SDP and may be their representative or “mole” in Parliament.
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http://wayangparty.com/?p=9468
