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by ValentineC 1892 days ago
> You raise the interesting question of why would someone travel long distances to live in terrible cramped conditions.

I found this [1]:

> Before he left home, friends and relatives who had worked in Singapore told of a dream city where the roads were clean, people were friendly, and everyone followed the law.

[1] https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/singapore-mu...