There’s all kind of evidence that there is enormous corruption in the distribution of that money. For example, they gave about $100 to $150 dollars to each of the teachers. They gave about $500 dollars to those who were getting married. Through this process.
AKBAR GANJIThe number of the opposition has certainly increased [in Iran].
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Iran is going to get between $50 to $55 billion in oil revenue, which is unheard of in the history of the revolution.
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We believe in equal rights for all people in all nations. If Israel, the United States, Russia, Pakistan, other countries, China, have the right to have a nuclear program and nuclear bomb, Iran, too, must have that same right.
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The Revolutionary Guard was created to help defend the revolution, but it soon was diverted from its initial path.
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Would Americans accept if we decided to come here and decide who your rulers should be? So why do you expect us Iranians to accept the idea that the United States shall come in there and decide who shall govern us?
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The issue has two dimensions. One is the legal dimension and the other one is the issue at the realpolitik. [In the] legal realm.
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I, too, am against the dismantlement of Iran.
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Today, as a result of a miraculous set of circumstances,
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What I’m worried about is that, in case that happens [nuclear explosion], then the Iranian people are the ones who are going to pay the heaviest price. But none of the Western countries have seriously talked about this.
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We have two kinds of oppression. Oppression that is universal – everyone in Iran is subject to it. But everyone has also their own, unique way of experiencing this oppression.
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The regime kept saying that all of my opponents are lackeys of the United States.
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Whatever Iranian people have bought, they have bought in the black market.
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I am only speaking of my own behalf.
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But I know one thing for sure: That we, the Iranian people, are much more in line of danger than the West.
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We see that the ecological movement, environmentalist movement, organizes all kinds of demonstrations against these.
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The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy.
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