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Picking up the pieces of bad government decision

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Published: Tuesday, 06 November 2012 23:13
Posted by Concerned mothers

letterWe appeal to you as the esteemed Prime Minister of Malaysia to show leadership in sustainable development by stopping the Lynas rare earth refinery project in the interest of public health .....

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Before meddling with subsidies, ask why we need subsidies

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Published: Friday, 26 October 2012 03:40
Posted by Pak Sako

chartsSome believe subsidies are government money spent on primary healthcare, infrastructure, culture or the environment. But these are not subsidies.

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Response by Refsa on subsidy contentions

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Published: Friday, 12 October 2012 02:13
Posted by Teh Chi-Chang

letterWe write to rebut Dr Lim Teck Ghee?s assertion that “There is little empirical research to back up what has become an increasingly popular line of argument” that blanket subsidies such as for cheap petrol and sugar “benefit upper-class Malaysians who consume much more than their poorer cousins.

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Refsa on subsidies: Still off the mark

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Published: Wednesday, 24 October 2012 05:41
Posted by Dr. Lim Teck Ghee

letter-replyShould my initial proposal of a cutback in the civil service be seen as politically unpalatable or incorrect, then they may want to research on the capitalist and rentier captains who have adroitly manipulated the subsidy system

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Bruno Manser Fund asking for global bank freeze on Taib assets

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Published: Tuesday, 25 September 2012 08:39
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taibThe BMF findings, which describe in detail the business activities and personal wealth of 20 members of the Taib family, have been given attentive coverage by our local internet media, though the mainstream and official media have responded with a deafening silence.

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