Stories from Farrukh Khan Pitafi
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The shock doctrine's populist twist
The consistent shocks we endured in the first quarter of the new century do not have any parallels
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Schadenfreude industry
Cruelty we focus on is likely a learned phenomenon - more a product of nurture than nature
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Intolerant perpetual motion machine
Timothy Snyder's experience highlights medical bias, echoing broader systemic prejudices in America.
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The Overlook maze
Navigating Islamabad feels like a maze, with chaos from protests and VIP movements trapping its residents.
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Democratic mass line
When citizens feel seen and heard, their trust in the system is reinforced.
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Your oppression will not save you
Empathy comes from pain, but oppression won’t save you. The path to justice is harder than it seems.
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A thrown match
The point of competition and wealth creation is that if a big player leaves, another replaces it.
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The house always wins
The state, like a casino's house, holds the edge. Disruptors may challenge, but in the end, the house always wins.
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Why states fear complexity
Politics is a heartless thing. It obscures moral nuances.