Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Sesi soal jawap berkenaan "Sabah UMNO is in trouble and what is in it for Sarawak?"

Satu sesi soal jawap diantara Dr. John Brian Anthony dan UMNO Sarawak berkisar dengan perihal "Sabah UMNO is in trouble and what is in it for Sarawak?".

Dr. John Brian Anthony:  We in Sarawak always thought that UMNO has no political games in Sarawak. UMNO do not have to appear in Sarawak like as  in Sabah because Taib Mahmud is the right hand of UMNO. Jabu knows this. That is why when sarawakian wanted to invite UMNO into Sarawak, immediately PBB will react to the idea. PBB do not want UMNO to have new partner in Sarawak.
UMNO Sarawak: Ketua Menteri Sarawak Taib Mahmud ialah presiden PBB dan bukannya orang kanan UMNO di Sarawak. Ini adalah suatu realiti politik di Sarawak dan di Malaysia.

Dr. John Brian Anthony: Why? It is good business for PBB leaders to have Taib as UMNO proxy. It brings good business. Being proxy to UMNO, it does not mean that PBB can get more money from Federal Government. You can see in 2011 budget, Sarawak do not even received 1% of the nation budget. Well Sabah also do not get 1% of the national budget. What happen to the balance 98%?
UMNO Sarawak: Jelas sekali saudara menyokong kenyataan bahawa Taib Mahmud bukanlah 'proxy' UMNO dengan mengatakan bahawa "ini tidak bermakna PBB akan mendapat lebih banyak wang dari Kerajaan Persekutuan". Ini disebabkan jika Taib Mahmud adalah 'proxy' UMNO, sudah semestinya saudara tidak mengeluarkan kenyataan sedemikian. Menyentuh baki 98% yang dinyatakan oleh saudara, ianya tidaklah memeranjatkan memandangkan saudara bukannya mempunyai kelulusan ekonomi. Kejahilan saudara terhadap permasalahan ekonomi dapat diterima sebagai alasan yang munasabah.

Dr. John Brian Anthony: One 100 storey tower building is $5 billion. More then Sabah and Sarawak allocation put together. The bulk of civil service is in Malaya. 40% of budget is for civil servant. So most of the moeny will be distributed in Malaya. That will provide more moeny in business. Our Sabah and Sarawak cicil service is small, so how much money can we get and spend?
UMNO Sarawak: Jangan bimbang, Kerajaan Persekutuan di Kuala Lumpur tidak melupakan kepentingan Sarawak dan Sabah. Biarkanlah pihak yang berkemahiran dalam ilmu ekonomi dan pentadbiran menyelesaikan permasalahan "berapa banyakkah wang yang kita (iaitu Sabah dan Sarawak) akan dapat dan belanja". Saudara tidak mempunyai kelulusan ekonomi yang mampu membantu saudara membuat analisa yang mendalam dan tepat terhadap belanjawan.

Dr. John Brian Anthony: We must think deeper into this problem because our request for additional help is always ignored by UMNO resulting in Datuk Karim, a veteran politician to give up on UMNO. In Sarawak it is the same. UMNO feel superior to Sarawak government. Our leaders also acting like “baggers” in front of UMNO leaders. How do you think UMNO can give us what we need. If you talk too much, then UMNO will either buy you to keep silence or they will get Taib to kick you out the next election.
UMNO Sarawak: Adalah satu tindakkan yang terburu-buru untuk membuat andaian mengapa Datuk Karim meninggalkan UMNO di Sabah kerana pihak kepimpinan UMNO belum lagi mendedahkan hal yang sebenar. Maka, jangan lah saudara cuba menghasut tanpa menunggu UMNO memberitahu kita semua apakah sebab Datuk Karim meninggalkan UMNO.

Dr. John Brian Anthony: UMNO or Federal Government treated Sabah and sarawak like colony, remember! Now UMNO Sabah is in trouble becuase a strong politician like Karim do not like to be treated like a kid. I do hope some politician in Sarawak do have “balls” in between they thigh some how and react to this good for nothing budget. If not, it is election year, we simply do not give our vote to BN.
UMNO Sarawak: UMNO ataupun Kerajaan Persekutuan tidak pernah melayan Sabah ataupun Sarawak seolah-olah satu koloni. Ianya hanya adalah satu prasangka buruk yang dibuat oleh pihak yang berfikiran sempit seperti saudara.

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