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Iran Is Escalating Crackdown Against 'Velvet' Revolutionaries

Submitted by Ghazal, Jul 26, 2007 09:12

Democracy means government by discussion,but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.(Clement Attlee ) In the Oxford Quotations by subject. Even the leaders can see the contradictions in the dead horse of democracy.


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Perhaps the Iranian government should learn from our government's wire-taping of its citizens and jailing of "suspected" terrorists. [MORE]

Mae 

Jul 28, 2007 18:27

Democracy means government by discussion,but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.(Clement Attlee ) In the Oxford...

Ghazal 

Jul 26, 2007 09:12

I much prefer democracy in a true republic as opposed to all the dead poets buried under a theocratic government... [MORE]

DociDu 

Jul 27, 2007 12:47

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