Iran August 26, 2016

Smitty-48
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Re: Iran August 26, 2016

Post by Smitty-48 » Wed Jan 03, 2018 9:35 am

DrYouth wrote:
C-Mag wrote:It sounds like these protests have spread all across the country. The Theocrats will probably put this down. But I wouldn't bet on the current government making it another generation in power. Just too much dissatisfaction with the general public. The needs to do nothing and should do nothing. Moral support for Democracy is enough.
Not a lot of precedent for success with these leaderless movements tho.
The naivete of youth, the Iranian revolution was a student led revolution, so the solution is another student led revolution? Yeah, I don't think so, if you topple the regime in Tehran, a liberal democracy just springs from the ashes? Yeah OK sure.

New boss same as the old boss, anyone?
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