It is not clear what they have bought, how many secondhand materials they have bought. I am very worried that something like Chernobyl will happen to Iran.
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The ecological movement is concerned about this, and this is in here, where everything is public.
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It is not clear what they have bought, how many secondhand materials they have bought. I am very worried that something like Chernobyl will happen to Iran.
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Well-to-do classes are using all kinds of obvious and not-so-obvious benefits that this regime has created for it.
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And amongst the lower strata in Iranian society, we are witnessing an increasing rise of the expectation and it’s clear that the regime is incapable of satisfying these demands.
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If you look at the discourse before the revolution, whether it is the left communist, whether it is the right secularist.
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When I talk about secularism, I’m talking about theories today. To give you for example, one example: Those who consider themselves followers of Mosaddeq today are adamantly against federalism.
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I went to the front, but I never participated in the war itself.
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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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There is no possibility of a public demonstration [in Iran] of such defiance, but these defiant acts are certainly going on.
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They obviously collected a lot of votes, but these monies could not solve the structural problems that these people face. But the only result, the only consequence, was that a big sum from the budget was wasted this way.
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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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The ecological movement is concerned about this, and this is in here, where everything is public.
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In the West, when all of these reactors, nuclear reactors, are matters…part of the public domain, there are all kinds of supervision over them.
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In Iran, where everything is covert, we have no firsthand information.
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We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.
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