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		baxtr 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli... You want your story to be true so badly you ignore counter examples? You should consider conformation bias.

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vasco 23 hours ago [–]

What story? Iraq is ruled by ISIS and Syria is ruled by a dude who's goal was to institute Sharia or ISIS v2. Those were both countries in the region where US intervention toppled a dictator and now is how it is.

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