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The ‘Grab’ Economy: Did We Ever Need It? And Who Pays for It?
Digital platforms have created jobs and economic activities but at the expense of youth — those who drive and ride for platforms, and their economic…
Apr 22
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Jeremy Lim
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The ‘Grab’ Economy: Did We Ever Need It? And Who Pays for It?
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Why I Study the Russian Revolution
A not-so-short self-indulgent article about my obsession with this period of history (and workers democracy).
Oct 28, 2024
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Jeremy Lim
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Why I Study the Russian Revolution
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Fuel Subsidy Rationalisation and the Spectre of Sellers' Inflation
How Sellers' Inflation and the need to recoup lost profits due to COVID will impact the fuel subsidy rationalisation rollout and overall price hikes…
Jun 10, 2024
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Jeremy Lim
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Fuel Subsidy Rationalisation and the Spectre of Sellers' Inflation
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Epilogue to Malaysia’s ‘Incomplete’ Revolution
My reflections on my piece on class coalitions in Malaysian development post-May 2018, and on the incoherence of class politics in Malaysia.
Feb 27, 2024
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Jeremy Lim
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Epilogue to Malaysia’s ‘Incomplete’ Revolution
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Capital in Malaysia #5 Defining ‘Safe’ Sectors of the Malaysian Economy
Explaining the link between these 'safe' sectors of conglomerate capital and its relationship to the state and indirectly, politics.
Feb 12, 2024
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Jeremy Lim
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Capital in Malaysia #5 Defining ‘Safe’ Sectors of the Malaysian Economy
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Capital in Malaysia #4: Conglomerate Capital vs Crony Capital vs State Capital
Disentangling the complex web of Malaysia’s political economy by delineating the forms of capital favoured by the state and political and economic elite
Nov 2, 2023
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Jeremy Lim
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Capital in Malaysia #4: Conglomerate Capital vs Crony Capital vs State Capital
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Capital in Malaysia #3: Investments and Profits, Do They Matter Under Malaysia’s Political Capitalism?
A bit of exposition on profits and investment before diving into looking at the sectors that conglomerate capital thrive in.
Aug 27, 2023
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Capital in Malaysia #3: Investments and Profits, Do They Matter Under Malaysia’s Political Capitalism?
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Capital in Malaysia #2: What is Political Capitalism, and Why?
I work through the definition of political capitalism and contextualise it to Malaysia, making the case for it as a distinct category of analysis that…
Jul 5, 2023
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Capital in Malaysia #2: What is Political Capitalism, and Why?
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