Analysts discuss the evolution of toxic politics in Malaysia, noting that while slander and negativity have always existed, social media has amplified these issues. They trace the rise of toxic politics to the 2018 general election and the subsequent focus on racial and religious rhetoric. Experts argue that for politics to mature, there must be a shift away from sensationalism towards substantive policy discussions, and that voters should demand higher standards from politicians.
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The rise of toxic politics in Malaysia, amplified by socialmedia, is linked to sensationalism, racial rhetoric, and negativity. Analysts call for substantive policy discussions and higher political standards.

