{"id":736,"date":"2013-05-06T12:05:53","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T02:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ysfaye.wordpress.com\/?p=736"},"modified":"2013-05-06T12:05:53","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T02:05:53","slug":"the-death-of-a-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ysfaye.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/06\/the-death-of-a-country\/","title":{"rendered":"The Death of A Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_739\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-739\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ysfaye.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/death1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-739 \" title=\"Death of A Country\" alt=\"Death of Democracy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ysfaye.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/death1.jpg?resize=300%2C188\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Death of A Country<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Malaysia&#8217;s election happened yesterday. The results are out; the government (BN) won and the opposition (PR) lost. <strong>It was a tragic day for democracy<\/strong>. Underhand tactics (so creative and despicable that you couldn&#8217;t imagine) were used.<\/p>\n<p>News:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/world\/malaysias-ruling-party-prevails-in-election-20130506-2j1wg.html\">http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/world\/malaysias-ruling-party-prevails-in-election-20130506-2j1wg.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.malaysiakini.com\/\">http:\/\/www.malaysiakini.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What happened in 13th May 1969 when the opposition won once:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/13_May_incident_(Malaysia)\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/13_May_incident_(Malaysia)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A racial massacre. It was\u00a0disastrous.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday marked the history for Malaysia as one of the most dubious elections ever. The voice of the people for a fair election was unheard. Tyranny prevails. Over 600000 foreigners particularly Banglas came to Malaysia. Wonder why? I can&#8217;t tell you, my freedom of speech has been taken away.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Honesty is a very expensive gift. Do not expect it from cheap people&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I mourn for the death of democracy and fair voting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Les Miserables OST 2012 - Do You Hear the People Sing?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QngGvHTOKh4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysia&#8217;s election happened yesterday. The results are out; the government (BN) won and the opposition (PR) lost. 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