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45%. so, economy plays a big role. what happened, oil prices went up and ahmadinejad went around giving money all over. couldn t have given that much money. he probably gave some of the billion that they say he took. maybe another billion in the governme government. in today s billions it not a lot of money, but that is basically what he did. but the misery index is very high and they have to do something about it. the debate within the groups, the into he is debates, are do we take the money and distribute it among the public ahmadinejad s position or do we take the money and invest in the sectors, rafsanjani s position. but in fact it is none of the above. you can see why unemployment is so high. there is very little if you look at where the growth of the population is, women are not having that many kids in iran any more. they used to. but you need to have about 2.05 to keep the population intact. it used to be around 2.7, 2.8. but now it is less than one. so, ....