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Ray Bruns

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6. "claiming Tehran has "been at war with us for almost half a century,"

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu May 21, 2026, 02:19 PM

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I always love how they leave out the part that the US and UK overthrew their democratically elected government in 1953 and installed the Shah. So, technically, we have been at war for 73 years.

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