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Iran coup patterns: Blame it all on the government

by Germán
January 17th, 2010

The sudden mainstream media fondness for 'inside job' theories takes us back into the 1953 Iran coup

While for almost a decade the media tabooed presenting the 9/11 attacks as an inside job, when now it comes to further demonize the democra-tically elected Iranian government, it seems like no boundary is out of reach for mainstream outlets' fanaticism to cross. The blaming of Ahmadinejad or Khamenei for the terrorist attack which killed an Iranian scientist last week in Tehran bears, however, a stunning resemblance with the steps followed by the CIA and Mossad towards the 1953 Iran coup.