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>  70 years ago, Iran looked just like any Western country.
>  Short skirts, rock’n’roll, open universities.
>  It’s 1953. Iran elects a secular socialist: Mohammad Mossadegh.
>  He nationalizes oil. That pisses off BP.
>  Cold War excuse.
>  CIA and MI6 stage a coup. Operation Ajax.
>  Mossadegh is overthrown.
>  They install the Shah, a brutal US-backed dictator.
>  Secret police. Torture chambers.
>  Iran turns into a puppet state.
>  People are that desperate, they turn to Khomeini, an exiled cleric, promising independence and dignity.
>  1979: Islamic Revolution.
>  The Shah flees.
>  US embassy stormed. Hostage crisis.
>  America never forgives.
>  Arms Saddam Hussein.
>  Iraq invades Iran.
>  US provides chemical weapons, satellite intel, logistics.
>  1 million Iranians die.
>  Iranian kids sent into minefields with plastic keys around their necks.
>  US shoots down Iran Air Flight 655
>  290 civilians dead.
>  No apology.
>  Fast forward today, Israel attacks Iran.
>  The U.S. immediately says “we stand with Israel.”
>  They talk about “regime change.”
>  They say that Iranians “deserve freedom.”
>  No mention of the coup they started.
>  No mention of the dictator they installed.
>  No mention of the war they fueled.
>  No mention of the decades of sanctions and sabotage.
>  They created the monster, and now act shocked it’s still breathing.