©2025 By JOSEPH G LARIOSA                   (PhilaMessenger.net)  "It is better to prevent crimes than to punish them."                        -- Utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Betham LIMITED RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS AND DEATH PENALTY ARE KEY TO SAFETY SINGAPORE (PM) - I've been to at least 11 countries, including the Philippines and the United States. I can say Singapore is one of the safest countries in the world. I spoke to a former Singapore police officer in my current visit to this city-state and he told me whenever he starts his duty for the day as a police officer, he would collect...