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Planet Money · February 7, 2026 · 33m
Iran, protests, and sanctions
NPR (solo)
Book tour tickets and details here. The recent protests in Iran are about so many things. Human rights, corruption, freedom. But this time – they are also motivated by economic hardship. Hardship caused, in part, by US sanctions. The US has been sanctioning Iran in one way or another for 47 years.
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