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He claimed the problem began right after he resigned from his first tenure as the prime minister in 2003 and handed over the reins to Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad blamed his successors for causing division among the Malays, alleging that their incompetence caused the community to abandon Umno.

Abdullah Badawi only tried to shake the Malays out of their over reliance on govt handouts which were making them lazy. He only spoke the truth that Malays relied on crutches for so long that they would soon need wheelchairs. Nowadays, many of them are being carried around on stretchers.