The younger generation of Malaysians has since shown more willingness to question
the authority and reject the form of benevolent authoritarianism that exists in the country.
This was evident from the fact that more than 50 pro-Anwar web sites have appeared since he was expelled. Visits to certain discussion groups, which provide Malaysians a forum to express their views freely, have jumped by as much as 10 times. It seems that a political crisis, rather than market forces, is causing a transformation of Malaysian values