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minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·16 days agoI wouldn’t be surprised either, but you made it sound like things are a lot more clear cut than they actually are.
minus-squareLinkerbaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·16 days agoThe new Pakistani government is pretty extreme right wing so it’s certainly not getting better.
minus-squareBilboBargains@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 days agoIt didn’t sound like that to me. Americans meddling in other countries is par for the course.
minus-squareintrepid@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoThe bad laws were in place even before Imran - so that isn’t unexpected. However, only a democratic government affords any chance of revisiting it. Arguing that the situation is the same now is completely disingenuous.
I wouldn’t be surprised either, but you made it sound like things are a lot more clear cut than they actually are.
The new Pakistani government is pretty extreme right wing so it’s certainly not getting better.
It didn’t sound like that to me. Americans meddling in other countries is par for the course.
The bad laws were in place even before Imran - so that isn’t unexpected. However, only a democratic government affords any chance of revisiting it. Arguing that the situation is the same now is completely disingenuous.