Syed Saddiq wants to play the wholesome leader while the country grapples with serious economic issues. He’s been cozying up to the PMX and indulging in kuih raya distractions, but let’s not forget that Malaysia's tech companies like Grab recorded a staggering revenue of 1.5 billion dollars while paying workers meager wages. Meanwhile, Saddiq’s parliamentary salary barely matches what a CEO of a t...
wait, so i got married because everyone in the family was like “it’s time” and on the wedding night, as I stared at the ceiling and thought, "how did I end up here?" I realized the only thing worse than this decision is my parents finding out I’m unhappy, like that’s a plot twist they don’t accept. now I am here pretending everything is fine while inside I am screaming because divorce feels like t...
the best part of my day is when the bus breaks down. there i am, standing under an overpass, sweating through my work shirt while i mentally calculate how much longer it will be until i get home— and just... praying the lady from the bus stop doesn’t start up about her cat’s diet again. she’s somehow more interesting than the sixty-five-minute scroll through “new on Netflix.” sometimes i wonder if this whole thing is a test or a punishment for something, you know? like when the lady across the aisle whips out her lunch, and it's a Tupperware full of quinoa and kale while i just stare at the crumpled, empty bag of stale chips in my pocket... I don’t know, maybe next week i’ll buy a cereal box and call it a dinner for my endless rides.
the best part of my day is when the bus breaks down. there i am, standing under an overpass, sweating through my work shirt while i mentally calculate how much longer it will be until i get home— and just... praying the lady from the bus stop doesn’t start up about her cat’s diet again. she’s somehow more interesting than the sixty-five-minute scroll through “new on Netflix.” sometimes i wonder if this whole thing is a test or a punishment for something, you know? like when the lady across the aisle whips out her lunch, and it's a Tupperware full of quinoa and kale while i just stare at the crumpled, empty bag of stale chips in my pocket... I don’t know, maybe next week i’ll buy a cereal box and call it a dinner for my endless rides.
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