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   Michał "rysiek" Woźniak · 🇺🇦 (rysiek@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 02-Mar-2026 02:08:41 JST Michał "rysiek" Woźniak · 🇺🇦

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   Also a reminder that while the Iranian regime is undeniably horrible, it is also the result of CIA and MI6 instigating (in 1953) a coup d'état against the government of Iran that had a democratic mandate, over oil:
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953_Iranian_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat

   Here's the Wikipedia page about the prime minister of that government, Mohammad Mosaddegh:
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Mosaddegh

   The coup made shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi an authoritarian monarch with US backing. His oppressive regime ended with the 1979 Iranian Revolution.