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The era of elites deciding the country’s path is over, now it is the time of the marhaen

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • PAS Vice-President Muhammad Sanusi Md. Nor said elites should no longer determine Malaysia’s direction.
  • He called on the marhaen, or ordinary working people, to shape the nation’s future, citing poverty among many Malaysians and the small share represented by the wealthy.

The time for Malaysia’s elite to determine the country’s direction has passed, PAS Vice-President Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md. Nor said in Kota Bharu.

He said the marhaen, or ordinary working people, should now rise and determine the fate of the nation and its people.

Sanusi said many people in Malaysia live in poverty, while the elite and wealthy account for only 10% of the country’s population.

The time for the elite to determine the country's direction has passed, and it is now time for the marhaen to rise and determine the fate of the nation and its people.

· Muhammad Sanusi Md. NorThe PAS vice-president called for ordinary Malaysians to take a larger role in determining the country’s future.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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