Muhammadiyah Flags Oligarchy: Economic Disparity Threatens National Unity
The leader of Muhammadiyah, a major Indonesian Islamic organization, warned that wealth concentration and oligarchy are exacerbating economic and political disparities, threatening national unity. He urged for economic equality and fair power distribution in front of President Prabowo.
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