Pakistanis see Taliban as American Conspiracy

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TV Pundits fueling bizarre conspiracy theories...
[[Sound familiar?)



The explosion in TV channels in Urdu, English and regional languages has brought to the fore large numbers of largely untrained, semi-educated and unworldly TV talk show hosts and journalists who deem it necessary to win viewership at a time of an acute advertising crunch, by being more outrageous and sensational than the next channel.
On any given issue the public barely learns anything new nor is it presented with all sides of the argument.
Every talk show host seems to have his own agenda and his guests reflect that agenda rather than offer alternative policies.

more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8369914.stm

[Retroit]

Sounds like they've adopted the practices of our "news" media.