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Ma Foundation Turmoil Escalates: Yang Du Implies 'Wicked Servant' Manipulates Dementia, Fractures Family

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

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News Named sources Context piece
  • Writer Yang Du criticized alleged manipulation within the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation, hinting at a "wicked servant" controlling a dementia-afflicted figure.
  • Yang Du's remarks suggest a plot to usurp power and fracture family relationships, calling such actions unforgivable.
  • This statement follows previous concerns raised by Yang Du about Ma Ying-jeou's health and the foundation's operations.

The ongoing turmoil within the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation has taken a sharp turn with writer Yang Du's pointed commentary. His recent Facebook post, employing a stark 24-character message, directly accuses unnamed individuals of "manipulating dementia" and "usurping power" within the foundation, leading to the "fracturing of family ties." This is not the first time Yang Du has voiced concerns; he previously urged the foundation to "turn off the lights" for Ma Ying-jeou's sake, citing instances where the former president repeatedly discussed the same topics in gatherings, suggesting a potential decline in his cognitive state. Yang Du's latest remarks amplify these worries, framing the situation as a grave betrayal that is unforgivable. From Taiwan's perspective, the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation represents a significant political and historical entity. Any internal strife, especially one involving accusations of manipulation and familial discord, is viewed with intense scrutiny. The public discourse here often dissects such events through the lens of political legacy and personal integrity. Yang Du's strong language reflects a deep concern that Ma Ying-jeou's reputation and the foundation's purpose are being undermined by internal power struggles, a narrative that resonates strongly in a political environment sensitive to issues of loyalty and betrayal.

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· Yang DuYang Du's Facebook post commenting on the situation within the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation.
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