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But the vindication that Mahathir probably imagined for himself--a triumphant recovery in Malaysia, while its more orthodox neighbors continued to languish--hasn't quite played out.
In the early days of the crisis, his position seemed absurd, and it was easy to make fun of him--which I did, right in Slate . But eventually it stopped being so easy to dismiss Mahathir's views.
But the trouble is that between technology that makes it easier for markets to run rings around local regulations, and the reluctance of governments to agree on the sort of cross-border enforcement that might let them keep up with that technology, efforts to limit the market . Oh, mavericks such as George Lucas or Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir bin Muhammad may try to fight the trend and even achieve some limited success, but they are swimming against the tide.
The objective fact is that whatever you think of Mahathir, Malaysia has gotten away with its economic apostasy.
Now, it turned out that just at the time that I went public with those views, Mahathir and his advisers were secretly working out a plan to impose capital controls as part of a recovery strategy.