Pugnacious Perkasa chairman Ibrahim Ali came out fighting, arguing that he is battling against the encroachment on Malay economic rights which is a danger to their welfare, amidst the impending liberalisation of the economy in Premier Najib Abdul Razak's soon-to-be announced New Economic Model.br br In a Malaysiakini exclusive, he highlighted the dangers of a purely market-driven economy to the Malays and Bumiputeras who he claimed, still lag behind their better off Chinese and Indians.