Are these the words of the all powerful…    Of course, to avoid
any accidental identification with the Tariq Ali brigade, i
would add that I am very well aware of the fact that the small
men running Russia are ten times more thuggish, the ones in
China are 8 times more corrupt and the ones in Pakistan, well,
better left unsaid.  But even if RELATIVELY speaking, Amrika is
a competent, honest and rule-bound society, in absolute terms,
its ruling elite is overflowing with bullshit (literal and
metaphorical).  Just saying.  btw, on an unrelated note, watch
this after the 10 minute mark to see how Malik Ishaq talks about
Shias and how the crowd reacts.  …this being the man released by
Pakistan’s higher judiciary after being accused of 170 murders.
And whose party was set up by General Zia and his intelligence
service. And whose friends include the current government of
Punjab. The rot runs deep. I understand Zachary’s desire to see
Pakistan as the bridge to liberal libertarian one-world
government in the Muslim wo