this country is so fucking cool

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      11 months ago

      Iran. Even if the British and American interference was abhorrent, an Islamic Fascist state wasn’t the only alternative they had.

      Putting all the agency (and therefore responsibility) in imperial powers is also a form of imperialism.

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      Iran caused that revolution. They were fed up with a leader seen as a western puppet so they replaced him with religious extremist.