• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    18 hours ago

    When you think about it, this is really the fault of the Iranians for not submitting quietly to the Shah in 1979.

    Everything after that was completely outside anyone’s control.

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      15 hours ago

      This is too subtle for most of your audience. You really gotta crank it up to Verhoeven to be understood, and even then…