The articles, the opinions, the stories, the poems and the cartoons Ovi magazine covers for Wednesday December 15th, 2021
How the Malay elite hijacked Malaysia – Malaysia’s privileged divide by Murray Hunter
With the United Malays National Organization, or UMNO back in political power with a firm and dominating position to the other Malay-centric political parties, kleptocratic practices are on the rise once again. The myth that UMNO is the defender of the marginalized Malays is clearly tarnished for all to see. The New Economic Policy (NEP), its derivatives, and the ideology of Ketuanan Melayu, or Malay supremacy have been exposed for what they really are.
The Malay polity and their cohorts once again control government administration and are clearly looking after their own. The rest of Malaysia’s citizens have been largely left to fend for themselves. Suffered greatly during the Covid crisis, the establishment have been getting richer. Corruption, enrichment, favouritism, and blatant disregard to the process of law is the signature of this government.
The Ismail Sabri government appears to represent patriarchal elite Malay society. At the centre are long established political families who have been involved in the forefront of political and government, since independence. They have appeased the royal families, which provide symbolic authority to give legitimacy.
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2:00 AM #poem by Bohdan Yuri
“I’m not done with the day,
I’m still wired,
I don’t want to rest,
Only to start over again tomorrow.”
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Dupenews: Elon quitting his jobs to become Snoop Dogg #humour by Theodore K. Nasos
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is “thinking of” leaving his jobs and becoming Snoop Dog.
“Thinking of quitting my jobs & becoming full-time Snoop Dog,” Musk said in the tweet, without elaborating. It was immediately clear that Musk, a prolific user of the social media platform, was serious and in accordance with his constantly growing head evidence through the last few years.
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Always something; the family edition 21#22 #cartoon by Thanos Kalamidas
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