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Originally Posted by newyorker88
That was an internal political struggle between Suharto n Prawabo. According to many people whom I know, n spoken to... The "army went out to create a crisis" so that the REAL army personals can launch a civil war/coup to topple the regime then. Using the riot as a cover.
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In full agreement.
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Originally Posted by newyorker88
Economics at that time is bad too..
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Gotta thank Soros and gang (Hedge-funds) and penultimately - IMF for that.
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Originally Posted by newyorker88
Suharto team of ministers( economics) all resign as well. Simply too broken to be fixed. Suharto resign as president after that.
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A direct aftermath of the May Riot. I do not condone violence - but yet there are 3 sides to the Riot - shall not comment further.
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Habibie is appointed president to clean the shit. 1 year later, he left office a much happier man becos he was not longer the president.
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Who would have thought a bright engineer would be president. He has foresight in-especially towards the RIAU archipelago. To a certain extent, I respect the guy. PS : he saying SG is a red dot, was totally taken out of context - screw the media. LOL!
ok ok - enuf politics from me
