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Old 01-29-2015, 05:29 PM   #119
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Originally Posted by Flash Walken View Post
How did Iran get to be so radical?
If this was a rhetorical question leading to "it's all US fault, because of the Shah Bakhtiar's puppet regime", then you probably are going to tell us that it was, right?

If not, then I blame the religion for Iran's radicalization or, rather, the application of religion to subdue the masses. Most of Iran's intellectual elite that had a chance to emigrate were strongly, publicly and vocally condemning the Revolution and its ideas.
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