Asian Scissors are Still Sharp

Some Southeast Asian countries practice a classification system but also continue censoring.

April 8, 2008

This one is PG That one is G This one is R(A) You cannot see You’re only old enough After army This is Singapore Censorship is free

THE above lyric sounds funny if we are familiar with the rhythm of We are Singapore, the national anthem popular in the Lion Country. The satire can speak volumes.

That is the classification code that prevails in the country. PG means parental guidance. G stands for general (all ages) and R(A) means that a

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