A key to freedom is finding the ayatollahs' tipping point
By Naomi Wolf
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Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Once the crowds were in the streets in Tehran, one could, if one knew the script, begin the countdown: If today there are mass protests, tomorrow there will be threats of retaliation in the name of "national security." By day three, we will see journalists imprisoned and media shut down; day four, bloody reprisals against protesters by secret police.
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