Royal Chumps

This season we will talk about the Stock Market. In our first episode, we'll mention what interest us personally about it.

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We will talk a little more about the situation in Iran after the monarchy ended. We will mention a hostage crisis at the US embassy in Iran and the season will end with the winner of our first chess match.

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The problems continued after the revolution. We will see how the new government in place didn't mean a life with no troubles.

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In this episode, we will look at the final days of the monarchy in Iran.

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Even tho being the most powerful man in his nation,  Shah's moves against Khomeini would have an undesirable effect, starting to hurt Shah and giving power and momentum to Khomeini.

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In this episode, we will talk a little bit about SAVAK, the secret police, and also how disdain for the monarch grew ever more, leading to his ultimate fall.

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In this episode, we will talk about how one man's grandiosity ultimately cost him support and power.

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In this episode, we will touch more on culture since we steered away from it in the previous episode, and we will finally introduce the person who became the face of the Iranian Revolution. Ayatollah Khomeini.

Not the kind of revolution you may think, but definitely, one that played an important role in preparing the stage for the revolution that followed. Support us on Podhero! https://podhero.com/513015-pkv

In this episode we will talk a bit about communism and capitalism and a battle between US and USSR to gain Iran as an ally. 

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