The Establishment in Pakistan claims to care about the people. But in reality, they make the lives of ordinary citizens harder everyday.

It all makes sense if you follow the money 🧵

(1/11) Why invest in affordable housing if you own the most lucrative/ expensive residential neighbourhoods in the country?

#DHA

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To the father who pays his full share of tax, despite knowing about the corruption that awaits his money - Pakistan will be worthy of you one day.

(1/6) To the girl who continues to diligently study for her exams, despite knowing her more affluent class mates will have the answers before the test date - Pakistan will be worthy of you one day.

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Outside observers may be confused at the silence from Pakistan's liberals at the unprecedented persecution of @ImranKhanPTI and his followers.

Here is a thread with 7 reasons why the, so-called, champions of democracy, relish and cheer the purge of Imran Khan's supporters 🧵 1. They loathe his popularity. Imran Khan is the most popular leader in the country's history.

Unlike his opponents, he did not rely on feudal serfdom, military duty or bribery to garner his support. His honest 27-year political struggle sowed the seeds of love in the people.

Whatever your political leaning, there is no defense for the treatment of Imran Khan and his supporters.

The joy coming from Pakistan’s ruling elite at the scenes of his persecution is deafening.

Here are 8 reasons why the government’s hypocrisy is destroying Pakistan 🧵

It has become popular to try and draw a false equivalency between Imran Khan and his opponents.

Many justify their opposition to Imran Khan by suggesting he is “just as bad as the rest.”

Here are 8 reasons why this is not the case 🧵