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Jeremy LimWritings, Book Reviews and Essay on Capitalism, Ideology and Democracy
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The ‘Grab’ Economy: Did We Ever Need It? And Who Pays for It?
Credit: Yung Kay
A recent report has touted the economic contributions of Grab and its related activities at nearly Malaysian Ringgit 10 billion, or 0.5% of Malaysia’s GDP, in 2023. The foreword by Malaysia’s Minister of Digital Gobind Sin...
Why I Study the Russian Revolution
Anyone who knows me knows I am obsessed with the Russian Revolution, I could talk about it for hours! My interest has been mostly confined to this very specific period from the 1917 February Revolution through to the death of Lenin in 1924...
Fuel Subsidy Rationalisation and the Spectre of Sellers' Inflation
Source: YouTube (New Economic Thinking)
The Anwar administration has been signalling their intention to proceed with fuel subsidy rationalisation – removing subsidies for diesel and petrol – for some time now. There have been mixed respons...
Epilogue to Malaysia’s ‘Incomplete’ Revolution
The cover of my essay, which was published by the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung’s Manila Office.
I’ve had time to reflect on my essay, a lot of time. And since appearing on BFM to talk about it, I have had to relook at some of my basic assumpti...
Capital in Malaysia #5 Defining ‘Safe’ Sectors of the Malaysian Economy
YTL is one example of a conglomerate that has widely been seen to have benefited from the Mahahir-era scheme. (Source: The Edge)
This long quote from Khoo Boo Teik, a Malaysian political economist captures the general pattern of conglomera...
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Aspiring academic of capitalism and democracy. Writes about politics, economics and history from a left-wing perspective. Sorta a Marxist, sorta an anarchist.
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