tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post116553818002274492..comments2024-03-29T15:10:48.844+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: malaysia, 1955 revisitedChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1165714046785927722006-12-10T09:27:00.000+08:002006-12-10T09:27:00.000+08:00-htttp://scribe10.blogspot.com/2006/03/as-ive-matu...-<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>htttp://scribe10.blogspot.com/2006/03/as-ive-matured-ive-learned.html<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>http://twiart.blogspot.com/2006/06/my-dear-malaysia-212.html<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>http://arahkita.blogspot.com/2006/07/pak-lah-letak-jawatan.html<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>http://karipanas.blogspot.com/2006/10/local-news-new-proton-cars-for-police.html<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>http://Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1165560003040870622006-12-08T14:40:00.000+08:002006-12-08T14:40:00.000+08:00i pray that you are right dotmy. and i pray that t...i pray that you are right dotmy. and i pray that the moderate malay leaders are in control of the situation.<BR/><BR/>if you have been following the antics and speeches of khairy and hishamuddin, and they are the very rich malays whom you said have a lot to lose, including the 3 umno youth leaders, you would understand why i perceived that things can go wrong at any moment.<BR/><BR/>umno youth isChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1165559408128993882006-12-08T14:30:00.000+08:002006-12-08T14:30:00.000+08:00They can fan all they want. Nothing will happen if...They can fan all they want. Nothing will happen if their rabble-rousing find no takers. The situation in the country today is not as delicate and fragile as it was in 1969. Then the majority of the Malays were poor and uneducated, and hence easily taken in by the racial arguments.They had nothing to lose, then. Today there is a huge Malay middle class, with as much stake in the country as the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1165558674327928362006-12-08T14:17:00.000+08:002006-12-08T14:17:00.000+08:00Hi dotmy,i agree that society is not made up of a ...Hi dotmy,<BR/><BR/>i agree that society is not made up of a few extremists but a whole range of different shades of grey along the whole bandwidth. and there will be the moderate malay intellectuals who can see thru the hollowness and dangers of such extremist politicians.<BR/><BR/>what happens is that extremist activitists only need a few extremists to start it. all you need is a gathering of a Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1165551888934128052006-12-08T12:24:00.000+08:002006-12-08T12:24:00.000+08:00You must be reading too much Strait-Jacket Times. ...You must be reading too much Strait-Jacket Times. The situation on the ground is very far from what you think. On the ground, the people-to-people relationship among the ethnic groups is still very strong. You're very mistaken if you think all Malays are the kris-wielding, rabble rouser of the Hishammudin or KJ kind. Most of them are ver level-headed and have no animosity at all towards their Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1165539809791875802006-12-08T09:03:00.000+08:002006-12-08T09:03:00.000+08:00Hi Redbean, the Chinese in Malaysia are very pract...Hi Redbean, the Chinese in Malaysia are very practical people. This is a fight we cannot ever hope to win. As you rightly pointed out, the seeds of our current predicament were planted before Merdeka when we agreed to the special rights provision to be enshrined in the Constitution in exchange for being accorded citizenship rights. The outcome of this will be those who are able will leave, while Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com