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immoderate

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4. IIRC, Iranians have a higher SOL than Chinese, or they once did.

Reply to ThomWV (Original post)

Sat Dec 17, 2011, 02:23 PM

Dec 2011

Iranians probably have to deal with the same patriotic bullshit that the US has dealt with. The perpetual enemy (in this case us) empowers their own MIC. Read your Orwell.

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What would Iran do if given free reign? [View all] ThomWV Dec 2011 OP

I ask, who has Iran attacked in the last 30 Years vs who has the US attacked? n/t teddy51 Dec 2011 #1

In 1953 we toppled a democratic Iran Angry Dragon Dec 2011 #2

the reason iran wants nukes... bananas Dec 2011 #3

IIRC, Iranians have a higher SOL than Chinese, or they once did. immoderate Dec 2011 #4

Stop and think for a moment. Who's telling us Iran is a "threat?" KansDem Dec 2011 #5

No matter how crazy our pols tell us they are, mmonk Dec 2011 #6

They'd become more secular and more prosperous bhikkhu Dec 2011 #7