Show of solidarity by Perth Bersih
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Malaysia’s national conscience is stirring and the most forbearing of its citizens are not reluctant to openly support Bersih as evidenced by the cross-section of Malaysians who took part in its July 9 event despite the government’s clamp down.
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The truth, however, is that Malaysia has never been a genuine democracy and even at the best of times, it was a ‘guided democracy’. Still in the country’s formative years the standard of politics had not descended to today’s abysmal level.

While every Malaysian has his or her reason for emigrating, their loss to the country is seen in a pattern of discrimination, disillusionment and desertion, or the 3Ds.