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thricebakedxyz
This.
presbutan
it's funny (in the despairing way) to know that the current state of Iran and Russia is a direct result of US meddling
foreverinchains
People need to get that it's "I can't do that because it's against my religion", not "You can't do that because it's against my religion".
sydneygirl
the men must protest too
Shamorza
Right after the Islamic revolution: March 8, 1980. Tehran https://youtu.be/ulJwXHji6f4?t=29
Nomestoo
Happy Cake Day and thank you for reminding us of the Iranian's struggle then and today.
HoneyBadgersAreBadAsses
Why it didn’t work out back then?
TheGifReturns
Because despite the rightness of the idea of a free society, bullets still beat everything else when it comes down to it.
AndrewBuggy
plus, back then they were on their own. No internet coverage. No foreign outrage..etc. Hopefully itll be different in the modern world.
ilovebigmutts
You mean the CIA/USA sponsored revolution?
gunjee11
Lol
Soufriere
No. Islamic Revolution was a response (CIA literally calls it "blowback") to the US/UK backed autocoup in 1953 that overthrew Mossadegh
realizedagain
No, they were revolting against the dude that we sponsored.
xn1992
We Shah-l not forget this foolish error
miserycones
Nope that was 1953
ilovebigmutts
Hey my bad. Whenever I hear of a gov't over thrown I just assume it was the U.S. you know, like Jan 6th...
DukeDarkwood
Entirely fair. The US has done more geopolitical manipulating since WW2 than some of the great empires have done in their entire history.