Iranian gestapo could not stop the uprising 2/2/2018 1:34:54 AM Khamenei; Your comments about Revolution is the betrayal of the Revolution By Struan Stevenson UPI, Feb. 1, 2018  -- The mullahs who rule Iran pursue a policy of velayat-e faqih, or absolute clerical rule, which allows them to justify every horror, every medieval torture, every public execution, every act of terror, as the 'will of God.' On Dec. 28, Iran's restless citizens finally signaled that they had had enough. The uprising, which began in the holy city of Mashhad, was initially sparked by protests against spiraling living costs, rising unemployment and increasing poverty. It quickly escalated into an angry confrontation with the government, spreading like wildfire to the capital Tehran and to 142 cities across the country. Iran is the most repressive country in the Middle East. It executes more people, per capita, than any other country in the world. More than half the popul...