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The People of Iran Are Using Social Media as a Weapon

Ahmed Jilili is of Iranian heritage and he's followed what's been happening very intensively on Twitter. He says the people of Iran are using or were using historically social media as a weapon. And we feel it's very important outside of the country to amplify their voices because the internet's being cut. Christian: I think, look at the end of the day, when you're a comedian on Twitter, you're just fueling your narcissism because you want people to come to your shows. This may come in by tickets, but this thing has been brewing for about 43 years now.

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