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all that I encountered escaped the revolution. while

Posted on: January 3, 2020 at 11:32:08 CT

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most were pro-democracy and some were pro-shah, none were pro-ayatollah. I have never met a Persian in the US who was pro-Ayatollah. I'm sure they exist somewhere but I don't believe that's a commonly held position.

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Deport all Iranians - vmissouri MU

- 1/3 10:26:54

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that's wrong - mgtiger MU - 1/3 11:40:52

my bro-in-law immigrated in the late 70's and graduated from - blake1771 MU - 1/3 11:16:55

I've had similiar experiences with Iranians.(nm) - DC Jayhawk KU - 1/3 11:47:12

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- 1/3 11:01:30

It sure was - Spanky KU - 1/3 11:11:09

Paper Tigers! (nm) - vmissouri MU

- 1/3 11:11:46

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Sure is Spanky - vmissouri MU

- 1/3 11:16:31

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- 1/3 11:31:13

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- 1/3 11:25:26

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- 1/3 11:51:40

Nope.. yet another fable - Spanky KU - 1/3 12:31:29

preserved it? (nm) - vmissouri MU

- 1/3 20:14:27

all that I encountered escaped the revolution. while - blake1771 MU - 1/3 11:32:08

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- 1/3 11:40:35

Iranians in America still cant agree on anything - vmissouri MU

- 1/3 11:02:35

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- 1/3 10:51:22

Nice family fable. - Spanky KU - 1/3 10:59:06

If that's true I've been lied too but two uncles who stayed - vmissouri MU

- 1/3 11:00:36

You were lied to.... or the year they fled Iran was wrong - Spanky KU - 1/3 11:03:05

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- 1/3 11:06:02

So your family exports terrorism? - Tigrrrr! MU

- 1/3 11:02:35

Your family has many terrorists/warriors then? (nm) - JeffB MU

- 1/3 11:02:02

No, warriors. You're too scared to fight (nm) - vmissouri MU

- 1/3 11:03:48

Are they in legitimate government armies, wearing uniforms & - JeffB MU

- 1/3 11:10:17

very legitimate, don't worry (nm) - vmissouri MU

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When? (nm) - vmissouri MU

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GFY(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 1/3 10:46:17

RE: GFY(nm) - vmissouri MU

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RE: GFY(nm) - MOCO SON MU - 1/3 10:47:32

Morning pancake (nm) - vmissouri MU

- 1/3 10:51:51

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