Wednesday, January 21, 2009

GLOBALIZATION: Slavery alive and well..




2 comments:

Anonymous said...

DEAR DR AZLY,PLEASE DONT GO VERY TILL THE IVORY COST.LOOK AT YOUR OWN COUNTRY`S BACKYARD.

HOW THE INDIANS IN MALAYSIA BEING TREATED WHEN THEY WERE CHASED OUT FROM THE ESTATES HOUSES AND QUATERS AFTER THE ESTATES WERE BOUGHT BY THE GOVERMENTS LINK COMPANIES SUCH AS GUTHRIE,DUNLOP,SIME DARBY ETC.

THE INDIANS WERE PROVIDED WITH CHILDCARE CENTRES,CLINICS,SCHOOLS,TEMPLES WHEN THE PLANTATIONS WERE RUN BY THE BRITISH.

AFTER 1982,WHEN TDM BECAME PM,HE NATIONALISED ALL THIS PLANTATION COMPANIES.WHEN PLANTATIONS COMPANIES WERE NATIONALISED,THERE WERE HIGH HOPES FROM THE INDIANS(WHO WERE MAJORITY AS ESTATE WORKERS FOR ALMOST THREE GENERATIOS) WITH THE EXPECTATIONS THAT THEIR OWN GOVERMENT AND GOVERMENT LINK COMPANIES WILL PROVIDE BETTER FUTURE FOR THEM AND THEIR CHILDREN.

UNFORTUNATELY THE GOVERMENT AND THE GOVERMENT LINK COMPANIES TREATED THEM WORST THAN THEIR COLONIAL MASTERS.THE GOVENMENT AND GOVERMENT LINK COMPANIES SOLD SOME OF THIS LAND AND PLANTATIONS TO DEVELOPERS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES AND CHASED THE INDIANS OUT FROM ESTATE HOUSES AND QUARTERS WITHOUT PROVIDING A DECENT PLACE OR ALTERNATIVE PLACE TO STAY!

IS THIS IS THE KIND OF JUSTICE ADVOCATED BY YOUR RELIGION?!OR IS JUSTICE IS ONLY FOR THOSE WHO PROFESE ISLAM?

Tamerlane said...

Islam liberated slaves, Bilal was a former slave. It is Ironic that muslims now become slaves to corruption, money,ulamas and some stll own slaves..

I think Jefferson actually was the one who planted the seeds of freedom of the slaves but America was not yet ready for it until Lincoln.

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