Its the anniversary of the day in 1979 where they return to to run from the exile in paris and found the Islamic Republic that took over after was toppled. I mention that because throughout my childhood, growing up, all of our relatives and friends would ask, when is your birthday and i would say february 1. None of my relatives were opposition figures, they were just average middle to upper class tehran residents. The surprising fact is most of them supported the revolution when it happened including some who were Civil Servants in the regime. That was always something with me as a warning for the hazard of political frenzies that can take over because you had an imperfect authoritarian state that was socially permissive and progressive in many ways. It was not a democracy, but in a fit of National Political madness that many people who carried out the revolution immediately regretted, they toppled at and replaced it with liberal and cause i totalitarian islamist regime and it will he
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