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YOURSAY | ‘Mahathir stirs the pot with a pair of chopsticks.’ Dr M uses chopstick example to lament challenges in assimilating non-Malays OrangePanther1466: With due respect Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the choice of implements for eating (like chopsticks) is a bad example of race assimilation. Why then do people and most Malay elites use fork, spoon and knife to eat? Similarly, why don western suits and not the baju Melayu in daily official businesses. Does this mean these people are not fully assimilated into Bangsa Malaysia? Mahathir, Indonesia is another bad example of societal engineering. Yes, t…