Trust in nature

The government’s latest push toward reforms has uncovered just how incompetent our political class truly are. It almost makes you wish they had not even started. Before, the Lebanese had hope that one day their politicians would be backed into a corner and forced to make the necessary changes for the good of the country. Now the day has come and hope is fading. It is simply against their DNA—their very nature—to change. How can they dismantle a corrupt system that took them decades to perfect in such a short time? Acting against their own self-interest is a foreign concept to them. It would be like asking the awkward dad dancing at a disco to perform Swan Lake at the Bolshoi and giving him three months to get up to speed.  What is even more bewildering is how everyone in the political class is pointing fingers and accusing each other