Who will tell the truth?

By Irfan Malik
May 16, 2007
NOT me and certainly not your driver. Read no further if you want hard facts instead of the usual hints and a hurried line-up sans identification. Truth is among the casualties in this city of fear where democracy has come to mean the dictatorship of the majority. Taken to an extreme, as it is from time to time, what we see on the streets is full-bore fascism.

When media giants fear to utter the names of mere mortals in vain, what can be expected of individuals struggling to contain the uproar welling within? Letting I dare not wait upon I would, we might as well gag and truss ourselves up of our own accord. Don’t worry about the gunny bag; it shall be provided.

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