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Martin68

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2. I'm not sure what "visibility" means, but I'm glad to see the Persian people taking to the streets

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 23, 2022, 10:08 PM

Sep 2022

again. When they overthrew the Shah, the Muslim fundamentalists took control. A classic case of a revolution by the people being coopted by a conservative, power-hungry coterie. But the people have the numbers, and the power should they wish to exercise it.

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Kicking for visibility SheltieLover Sep 2022 #1

I'm not sure what "visibility" means, but I'm glad to see the Persian people taking to the streets Martin68 Sep 2022 #2