THE QUIET DESPERATION OF PAKISTAN’S MIDDLE CLASS

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Perhaps the most successful political trick that’s been played in Pakistan has been to make people believe that survival is a personal responsibility. When electricity becomes too expensive, a household is told to consume less. When the petrol rate rises , people are advised to travel carefully. When food prices climb, families are expected to adjust their kitchens. When water does not arrive, those who can…