‘HOW DARE YOU’: Iranian-American eviscerates Whoopi Goldberg for US-Iran comparison
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. DAVID: UNBELIEVABLE . LET'S ASK SOMEONE WHO KNOWS WHAT LIKE TO LIVE UNDER IRANIAN REGIME, IF THESE COMPARISONS ARE VALID , THEY ARE JUST NOT , IRANIAN-AMERICAN ATTORNEY AND ACTIVIST. ELICA LE BON IS JOINING US NOW . A DISHONORABLE COMMENT BY PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN MURDERED BY THAT REGIME, A RIDICULE OF THEIR LIVES, AND THEIR FAMILIES HAVE GONE THROUGH . WHAT DOES IT MAKE YOU FEEL WHEN YOU KNOW WHAT YOU CAN MAKE A REAL COMPARISON BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES ? >> IT SPEAKS TO A MASS COLLECT EVERY DILUTION PEOPLE DON'T WASN'T WHAT IT'S LIKE TO LIVE IN OTHER PARTS OF WORLD , THE WORLD HAS RATTED -- SATURATED WITH SO MUCH DISINFORMATION AFTER OCTOBER 7 . THAT THE TERRORISTS ARE FREEDOM FIGHTERS AND NOT THAT BAD IT NORMALIZED IDEAS THEY ARE NOT BAD , THEN PEOPLE, WHO ARE LIVING IN LAP OF LUXURY SEEING LIVING IN UNITED STATES IS THE SAME AT LIVING IN IRAN, IT IS NOT, IRAN THEY ARE HANGING PEOPLE FROM CRANES, ONCE EVERY 6 HOURS . JUST TWO WEEKS AGO THEY AM TATED -- AMPUTATED TWO PEOPLE'S ARMS THEY WERE ACCUSED OF THEFT, DID THEY HAVE DUE PROCESSOR FAIR TRIALS NO . WHEN PROTESTER CAME OUT IN THE STREETS, TO PROTEST AGAINST THIS REGIME, WHICH IS OUR RIGHT UNDER THE CONSTITUTION IN UNITED , DID THEY GET MET WITH THE SAME TREATMENT, NO , THEY WERE SHOT TO DEATH AND THEIR EYES SHOT OUT AS PUNISHMENT . HIGH -- MY RESPONSE HOW DARE YOU, HOW DARE COMPARE THE LIFE YOU ARE FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO LIVE IN UNITED STATES WITH WHAT GOING THROUGH NOW . >> REMIND PEOPLE THAT WHOOPIE GOLDBERG, SAID IT MORE THAN ONCE, HOLOCAUST IS NOT ABOUT RACE . IT WAS NOT ABOUT RACE . THE HOLOCAUST WAS NOT ABOUT RACE . SHE SAID, YOU COULD NOT TELL WHO WAS JEWISH . SHE KEPT REPEATING THAT . THAT YOU KNOW, YOU COULD SEE MY RACE . BUT YOU KNOW, IF YOU SEE SOMEONE WALKING DOWN THE STREET, YOU DON'T KNOW IF THEY ARE JEWISH OR NOT , AND SHE WAS SUSPENDED BY ABC AND THEN SHE KEPT REPEATING THE SAME THING OVER AND OVER, SHE SAID IT WAS ABOUT RACE . SO, BUT, THIS KIND OF IGNORANCE, THAT IS WILLFUL IGNORANCE PERMEATES THE LEFT IT IS HARD TO BE ON-LINE AND SEE SOME OF THE GARBAGE PEOPLE HAVE SAID ABOUT IRAN . IT IN ITS DEFENSE