Egyptians on Sunday showed a cartoon on social
media showing a drowning Egyptian, with his hand protruding from the depths,
waving for help. Experts said in Cairo that with the next strips showing
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi diving in, taking the drowning man’s watch and
turning away is an indication that the Egyptians are losing patience with Sisi
as economy deteriorates. They said the cartoon captured the mood of desperation
and anger among Egyptians clobbered by tax rises, soaring food price inflation
and cuts in state subsidies. “Some fear a repeat of the mass street protests
that drove Sisi’s two immediate predecessors from power.
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