GELORA.CO - Pasca keputusan MK yang menolak gugatan kecurangan pilpres yang diajukan Prabowo-Sandi, ekonom senior Rizal Ramli berkicau di akun twitternya.
"In authoritarian countries, ‘fraud and lies’ can be transformed easily into ‘glory’ .. But as Lincoln said you can not fool all people all the time."
In authoritarian countries, ‘fraud and lies’ can be transformed easily into ‘glory’ .. But as Lincoln said you can not fool all people all the time.— Dr. Rizal Ramli (@RamliRizal) June 28, 2019
(Di negara-negara yang otoriter, 'penipuan dan kebohongan' dapat dengan mudah diubah menjadi 'kemenangan' .. Tapi seperti yang dikatakan Lincoln, Anda tidak bisa membodohi semua orang sepanjang waktu.)
"In neo-authoritarian regime, when intellectuals justifiy frauds and injustices, and the mainstream media become the megaphone of the status quo, the economic inequality and structural poverty will increase. 🙏"
In neo-authoritarian regime, when intellectuals justifiy frauds and injustices, and the mainstream media become the megaphone of the status quo, the economic inequality and structural poverty will increase. 🙏— Dr. Rizal Ramli (@RamliRizal) June 28, 2019
(Dalam rezim neo-otoriter, ketika para intelektual membenarkan penipuan dan ketidakadilan, dan media arus utama menjadi megafon status quo, ketidaksetaraan ekonomi dan kemiskinan struktural akan meningkat. 🙏 )