tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788868408693854043.post1966808352517052153..comments2024-03-27T05:51:59.065-04:00Comments on Berman Post: Iranian Revolution (Day Fifteen)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788868408693854043.post-7509878264603203602009-06-28T17:16:39.899-04:002009-06-28T17:16:39.899-04:00When they start the general strikes, then there wi...When they start the general strikes, then there will be more action. They are following the 1979 rule book. <br /><br />The army and the revolutionary guards are already split. Something else will give. This is not over because the people have had enough.<br /><br />From what I read on another site (the Atlantic) some of the key people who had been getting out information like Persiankiwi have been arrested.Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00532250145038548627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788868408693854043.post-45388038604573095362009-06-28T13:18:08.760-04:002009-06-28T13:18:08.760-04:00I have been reading about the '79 revolution, ...I have been reading about the '79 revolution, and apparently, that was exactly their strategy, to through so many protesters into the guns until the army couldn't do it anymore. What finally broke the Shah, however, was the strikes that cut off the oil revenue so that there was no money to pay the army.Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02594232079556508582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788868408693854043.post-57715144857806669202009-06-28T03:19:31.538-04:002009-06-28T03:19:31.538-04:00It makes no sense to just throw protesters into th...It makes no sense to just throw protesters into the guns. They are going to have to be creative. Besides, some other incident may occur any day now, that will cause another eruption. This is going to be a long and convoluted process, but In think it is going to have results. How? No one knows yet.Forrest Covingtonnoreply@blogger.com