Institutionalised racism and fussy landlords are not the same thing
Changing mentalities is what needs to be done instead of imposing laws that encroach on personal and individual freedom.
Changing mentalities is what needs to be done instead of imposing laws that encroach on personal and individual freedom.
Those who have reaped all the benefits of an unfair system are the ones objecting.
Haven’t we moved away from racist policies and discriminatory actions? This is one of the reasons many Malaysians voted out BN – because they were so entrenched in race-based politics.
Sadly, race is the very foundation the country was built on.
Here is an incident that happened almost half a decade ago and to constantly harp about it just seems like we are going overboard with it.
The premise was to have me, as a Malaysian journalist, documentary filmmaker and writer, to travel around the country trying to understand what makes up the DNA of a Malaysian.
I’ve always identified myself as a Malay my entire life. Except in kindergarten, when I told everyone I was an English boy because I spoke English.
People like Zawawi are not ignorant. His kind has no hope and can’t be helped any more. But people like Mak Tam can be saved. In fact, they could be the vary saviours that Malaysia needs right now.
They think that they are brave and strong like pahlawans when they protest against whatever that threatens their ‘rights’.
[Episod khas dalam Bahasa Malaysia] Pengasingan mengikut bahasa di Festival Filem Malaysia.
One question to five individuals every week for a whole year!