WakWak on Nostr: “When the first chants rose up in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, they came from merchants ...

“When the first chants rose up in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, they came from merchants worn down by real, everyday suffering: inflation eating away savings, a collapsing currency, and the unceasing grind of uncertainty. Yet within days, what began as a grassroots protest against economic hardship abruptly became a battleground for global geopolitical forces, reflecting not just Iran’s internal struggles but a war over narrative, power, and influence that spans continents.”

https://21stcenturywire.com/2026/01/16/iran-didnt-erupt-it-was-ignited-the-hidden-hands-behind-a-manufactured-crisis/