Tag: The Shah of Iran

William Rivers Pitt                                       If you plant ice, you’re gonna harvest wind. —Robert Hunter   “Iranians have taken to the streets across the country to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1979 revolution,” reads a Monday morning Al Jazeera report, “renewing their allegiance to the country’s Islamic principles at a time of rising economic and political pressure amid the resumption of punishing US sanctions.” So much terrible history rammed into one sentence: The brutal U.S.-backed regime…