▲ 128 ▼ Banned Persian flag at the World Cup (i.redd.it) submitted 1 month ago by beep@piefed.world to c/pics@lemmy.world 13 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/photos/p/1200879/banned-persian-flag-at-the-world-cup
[–] sidereal@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 month ago (1 child) isn't this flag just showing support for the Shah instead of the Ayatollahs? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chellomere@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (1 child) No, it in general is used by Iranians opposing the current regime, regardless of whether they are pro-shah or not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bier@feddit.nl 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) Yeah not every Iranian that is against the current régime wants the Shah back, they also don't have a great track record. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chellomere@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) It's true that not all of them want that, but a significant portion does want the Shah back. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chellomere@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (1 child) No, it in general is used by Iranians opposing the current regime, regardless of whether they are pro-shah or not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bier@feddit.nl 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) Yeah not every Iranian that is against the current régime wants the Shah back, they also don't have a great track record. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chellomere@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) It's true that not all of them want that, but a significant portion does want the Shah back. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bier@feddit.nl 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) Yeah not every Iranian that is against the current régime wants the Shah back, they also don't have a great track record. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chellomere@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) It's true that not all of them want that, but a significant portion does want the Shah back. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chellomere@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) It's true that not all of them want that, but a significant portion does want the Shah back. permalink fedilink source parent
