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Title: Protests in Iran
Post by: Lana Reverse on January 02, 2018, 11:54:33 pm
http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/30/world/iran-protests-issues/index.html (http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/30/world/iran-protests-issues/index.html)

While I'd like to believe this might not be a repeat of 2009, I don't want to get my hopes up.
Title: Re: Protests in Iran
Post by: dpareja on January 03, 2018, 12:10:58 am
"Reza Shah Rest in Peace" -- Or, we'd rather have the secular dictator than the theocratic ones.
Title: Re: Protests in Iran
Post by: Lana Reverse on January 07, 2018, 04:52:47 pm
"Reza Shah Rest in Peace" -- Or, we'd rather have the secular dictator than the theocratic ones.

TBH, all other things equal, I'd probably make the same choice. Then again, I'm an atheist, so take that as you will.
Title: Re: Protests in Iran
Post by: dpareja on January 07, 2018, 04:59:57 pm
"Reza Shah Rest in Peace" -- Or, we'd rather have the secular dictator than the theocratic ones.

TBH, all other things equal, I'd probably make the same choice. Then again, I'm an atheist, so take that as you will.

Yeah, but I'd rather they be calling for Mohammad Mossadegh than the Shah.