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Last few days have not been so good for the #tabdeeli household.
It seems the cheerleaders for tabdeeli are having panic attacks one after the other after seeing some great "kaptaani" in response to COVID-19.
A short thread. /1
It seems the cheerleaders for tabdeeli are having panic attacks one after the other after seeing some great "kaptaani" in response to COVID-19.
A short thread. /1
Here is Orya Maqbool Jan resigning to the fact that incompetence has perhaps become more fatal than corruption.
He also has something to say about our "sadiq & ameen" PM. /2
He also has something to say about our "sadiq & ameen" PM. /2
This is Arif Hameed Bhatti ripping apart their COVID-19 response and recalling Shahbaz Sharif's dengue response strategy. /3
1) They're called rose-tinted glasses for a reason. Many like to believe their favourite country/college/restaurant etc. was much better in the past. Often, the truth is that things were as bad as they are now, maybe even worse.
2) One of my favourite examples of this is Pakistan. People tend to say things went downhill after Zia. But the truth is that things were awful from the start; governments were being dismissed in the late 1940s, minorities were being attacked in the early 1950s...
3) Liberties were suppressed, poverty was rampant, the elite was corrupt and parasitical, and an unequal and unjust distribution of power between the provinces birthed Bangladesh and gave rise to serious ethnic conflict in the rest of Pakistan. The injustice we see today is...
