Iran's President Exposes the Empire's Old Playbook
📰 THE STORY: Fox News reports that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accuses Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, and European leaders of provoking unrest and attempting to 'fragment society' within Iran. 🔍 WHAT THEY'RE NOT TELLING YOU: Historical Context: This isn't a new accusation; it's a historical record. In 1953, the CIA openly admitted to orchestrating a coup against Iran's democratically
elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, installing the Shah and setting the stage for decades of animosity. More recently, since 2002, Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly claimed Iran is 'months away' from a nuclear weapon – a claim now 22 years old and consistently used to justify sanctions and sabre-rattling. Double Standard: Western media outlets routinely amplify calls for 'regime change' in
designated adversary nations like Iran, often uncritically presenting exiled opposition groups—many with dubious human rights records and foreign backing (like the MEK, hosted in Albania)—as legitimate voices. Yet, similar calls for 'regime change' by foreign powers in nations aligned with Western interests, say, Saudi Arabia or Israel, are virtually absent from the discourse. The legitimacy of
protests is framed based on who benefits. Follow the Money: The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and USAID, often described as soft-power arms of the US government, have documented histories of funding groups and initiatives aimed at fostering dissent in countries like Iran. The Iran Disinformation Project (now defunct) was criticized for targeting Iranian-American voices. Furthermore,