07-07-2023, 06:22 PM
Our own Nero playing the fiddle (Part 1)
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TWO-TIME former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has turned into the modern day Nero who plays the fiddle with the country burns.
While the people are going through tough times trying to revive their businesses, all that the world’s longest serving elected leader when he retired at the age of 94 following the Sheraton Move conspiracy in March 2020 cares for now is for his own family.
He continues to harp on the 3R (race, religion and royalty) issues as if his nonagenarian status would protect him from being arrested.
If he continues to play on these three issues, it would only embolden others – especially his present bedfellow PAS president Tan Sri Hadi Awang – to do the same.
In claiming that promoting the Bangsa Malaysia is against the Federal constitution, Dr Mahathir has proven himself to be a man of contradiction. This is the reason why his Vision 2020 had failed miserably: he himself failed to walk the talk. This is why people were always sceptical of his leadership until Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi took over in 2004.
When rolling out his grand Wawasan 2020 in 1991, Dr Mahathir spelt out all nine key messages that needed to be promoted in order to achieve his Malaysian ideal:
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While the people are going through tough times trying to revive their businesses, all that the world’s longest serving elected leader when he retired at the age of 94 following the Sheraton Move conspiracy in March 2020 cares for now is for his own family.
He continues to harp on the 3R (race, religion and royalty) issues as if his nonagenarian status would protect him from being arrested.
If he continues to play on these three issues, it would only embolden others – especially his present bedfellow PAS president Tan Sri Hadi Awang – to do the same.
In claiming that promoting the Bangsa Malaysia is against the Federal constitution, Dr Mahathir has proven himself to be a man of contradiction. This is the reason why his Vision 2020 had failed miserably: he himself failed to walk the talk. This is why people were always sceptical of his leadership until Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi took over in 2004.
When rolling out his grand Wawasan 2020 in 1991, Dr Mahathir spelt out all nine key messages that needed to be promoted in order to achieve his Malaysian ideal:
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