 Asalah for its part said that its position reflected its "honesty" and inferred that opponents are being hypocritical.The domination of politics by religious parties has seen concerns raised by the business community that their voice will be marginalised.The agenda of both Al Wefaq and the Sunni Islamists has been portrayed by opponents as "statist", while there are concerns that the government may be tempted to buy off opponents in parliament through traditional clientelism by providing their supporters with jobs in the civil service, thus further bloating the public sector.