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Published · transcript-backedSeamus Murphy: evaluation
3 Sept 2025 Conversations with Tyler Seamus Murphy on Photographing Patterns Across Cultures
“In America, people will be loyal to whatever president you have because they’ve lost people in wars, the veterans.”
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- 3 Sept 2025
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…It has a fair amount of support. It may not be majority support, but it has more support in Iran than it would find in most countries of the world. There’re a lot of traditional people there. Again, you’ve got the trauma of the Iran-Iraq war, where a lot of people were killed, and they’re dealing with loved ones who were killed in the war and betray that, betray them. That keeps people loyal. I think it’s the same in the West. In America, people will be loyal to whatever president you have because they’ve lost people in wars, the veterans. It’s very hard to break away from that. You have to tear up your history and say, “No, no, this is wrong.” I think it’s loyalty in some ways. What’s the food like in Afghanistan? Is it good? Is it like food in Afghan restaurants in the West? Can I just pop in and ask for kadu and it comes?…
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