Podcast: Can Pakatan truly ignore racial politics?


For a 18th Middle Malaysia podcast, media consultant Oon Yeoh speaks to Sim Tze Tzin, a Penang state representative for Pantai Jerejak as well as former political cabinet member to Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim.

Considered to be a single of a taking flight stars in PKR, Sim talks about a faith which encouraged him to stick on politics as well as whether he regrets withdrawal at a behind of a high salary as well as a sunny beaches of California.

NONEWhen asked about a odds of Pakatan Rakyat taking over Putrajaya, Sim says he considers a antithesis bloc to be a underdog though thinks it's probable to win with a simple majority.

He says a conflict will be fought primarily in Peninsular Malaysia, whilst Sabah as well as Sarawak will probably behind whoever is a winner.

Sim additionally touches on whether he believes BN will hand over energy peacefully if they were to lose GE13.

"This is not 1969, this is 2012," he says, rationalising which it usually creates clarity in this day as well as age for BN to courteously concede better if they were trounced in a polls.

Sim describes what he thinks would happen if BN were to fall. He believes there will be many politicians who will want to switch sides.

He additionally answers a question of what to do with BN politicians whom none of a Pakatan parties have been peaceful to take in.

Perhaps a toughest question acted to Sim during this podcast was a emanate of how competition comes in to fool around when realpolitik takes precedent.

Although Pakatan champions multi-racialism as well as rejects a politics of race, can it really be all colour blind if it comes to power?
Can, for example, cabinet positions be allocated but any care of race? Sim gives both an maudlin as well as useful answer.

Listen to Sim in a 12-minutepodcast.
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