How to give a street interview for the Party of God: Read the sign
This picture is taken in Tehran, while a national television reporter is asking a person’s opinion about fuel rationing. The person, however, is reading from a sheet provided by the reporter. -IranBloggerNew Blogs in Iran must be registered with the government.
YouTube censors just as heavily for its "Iranian Market" as it does for its "Chinese Market" and the government has bandwidth governors that cap fast access.
THE DISAPPEARED ONES, STALIN'S ...er, KHAMENEI'S PURGE
People are disappearing in Iran these days, especially teachers and students, as the Guardians try to fend of any attempt to organize a threat to their tenuous position.
"Michael Slackman writes that the economic downturn in Iran is paradoxically allowing the government to exercise more control domestically while further isolating the country from the West."
Although Ahmadi-Nejad is first non-cleric President of Soviet Republic of Iran, Tehran University changed control to a cleric a year or so ago and key posts in the most recent "purge" are being filled by Revolutionaries.
"Moderate" and "critical" newspapers have been closed on and off. Major "news" websites have been closed down.
The government's sustained campaign to cultivate an attitude that nuclear is a matter of science and knowledge have been wildy effective and is well established.
