What Raiding the Rich Did For Malaysia

300822 Like and subscribe. This is an archive, check the link in the end if you are owner. One morning in September 1981, Malaysia conducted a financial dawn raid that stunned the British business community and reclaimed hundreds of thousands of acres of Malaysian plantation land for Malaysia.

In this video I want to talk about Malaysia’s strike against the remaining structures of the old colonial state.

Corrections:
5:47: Burma gained its independence in 1948, not 1949. I misspoke

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