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LSparkle

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22. I only learned about Mossadegh from Pacifica Radio

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 03:15 PM

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Didn’t learn that history in high school (class of 76) but later on ... and not even during the hoopla of the Iran hostage crisis that began in ‘78.

Velshi also ran through the litany of our regime change failures in South America. He is becoming a national treasure ...

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This morning, Ali Velshi TommyT139 Yesterday #10

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I only learned about Mossadegh from Pacifica Radio LSparkle Yesterday #22

Same. I stopped watching 15 years ago. Don't miss it one bit! Initech Yesterday #20

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