[drysine]

>But name one redeeming point of the regime in Iran. Why have any sympathy for the regime at all?

They helped Russia, for one thing.

[Sabinus]

The request was for a redeeming quality, not a damning one.

[drysine]

Exactly

[jaredklewis]

Want to be more specific about your argument? I’d consider a government good if it is serves the people of that country. “Iran murders and tortures it citizens by the thousands, and impoverishes them by the millions through widespread corruption, but they sold some drones to Russia, so that’s nice.” Is that your argument?