The CIA overthrew Iran’s democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh in 1953, and put in power a brutal US-backed dictator, the shah, who was removed in a 1979 popular revolution. Today, Trump is waging a war of aggression to try to topple the Iranian government and install the shah’s failson, the US-based so-called “crown prince”, Reza Pahlavi. Ben Norton explains. || Geopolitical Economy Report || Please consider supporting us at https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/Support Subscribe to our newsletter: https://geopoliticaleconomy.report/ Join us at Patreon: https://patreon.com/GeopoliticalEconomy

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