TODAY, I CONSIDER DEMOCRACY TAKES A NEW MEANING
WHEN THE PERAK ASSEMBLY IS LOCKED, THE STATE SECRETARIAT BUILDING MAIN GATE LOCKED AND THE APPPOINTMENTS CANCELLED.
IS THIS DEMOCRACY? IS THIS WHAT IS CALLED AS THE SEPARATION OF POWER BETWEEN THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIARY WHEN ALL STATE AND FEDERAL MACHINERIES ARE MOBILISED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FEW WHO THIRST FOR POWER?
DAULAT TUANKU ! DAULAT TUANKU ! DAULAT TUANKU !
I REST MY CASE...
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2 comments:
demokrasi semakin jauh daripada maknanya.
Memang betul...terang-terangan Demokrasi di Malaysia menghala kepada kepentingan sesuatu pihak sahaja. Apabila ketiga-tiga cabang demokrasi disalahgunakan, kita berharap cabang ke-empat iaitu Raja-raja akan memainkan peranan mereka dengan berkesan dan adil.
Walaupun demikian, kita juga harus sedar bahwa di USA sendiri pun, walau merdeka sejak 1776, hak-hak demokrasi kepada wanita dan kulit hitam hanya di beri pada abad 20, yakni hampir 150 tahun selepas mereka menikmati kemerdekaan.
Malaysia juga dalam proses kematangan demokrasi dan dalam proses itu, rakyat harus bijak menangani masaalah yang timbul supaya tidak menimbulkan kecelaruan dan konflik antara kaum.
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