> There are plenty of undemocratic and authoritarian countries around the world Well, yes, but I was responding to a comment re: Iran. > scientific knowledge

> There are plenty of undemocratic and authoritarian countries around the world Well, yes, but I was responding to a comment re: Iran. > scientific knowledge and a better educated population is one of the best ways to combat authoritarianism and oppression. If that's true, then I am wrong.