Episode
The Number Of Dead Iranian Protesters Keeps Changing Because It's A Fictional Story
- Podcast
- JOHNSTONE
- Published
- Apr 17, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 297
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- https://soundcloud.com/going_rogue/the-number-of-dead-iranian
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Summary
The most common pro-war talking point about Iran is that they massacred tens of thousands of protesters in January of this year - but what's funny is that they never cite the same number. Because it's a completely fictional story, they can just make up any number they want.