Exclusive Photos from Heart of Iran Show Secret Lives of Residents the Government Is Desperately Trying to Hide
The Cost of Freedom
So, how do the Tehran elites get to throw impressive parties without being jailed by the morality police? To answer the question with just one word, we would have to say, “Bribes!” If the street-drugs homeless are just too poor for the Iranian authorities to mind, then the college-educated class in the North is just too profitable to keep in check.
In a country dealing with extreme poverty, it has become customary for the middle class and anyone above to do as they please by paying off corrupted officials.
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