IFIND the opinion expressed by Tan Sri Mohd Sheriff Mohd Kassim œInstitutionalised racism is scary (NST, July 21) fascinating, if perplexing. There is no reason to doubt what was written. Not least from a respected former civil servant with vast and eminent experience in public service, which is now alleged to be part of the œinstitutionalised racism. This is certainly a œnew label with œloaded ramifications, going beyond the usual lamentations of œoverzealous bureaucrats and little Napoleons imposing their social and religious values on Malaysians. The dubious choice of words: œinstitutionalised racism has catapulted the issue to a new high, rightly or wrongly.
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