Iranians are more worried about their battered economy than a war with the U.S. – The Washington Post
Iranians are more worried about their battered economy than a war with the U.S. The Washington Post
Iranians wait for a bus in Tehran. Many residents in Tehran say U.S. sanctions have contributed to inflation and shortages of food.Getty Images Iranians have been growing increasingly anxious amid threats of military action by the Trump administration but say they are already struggling with daily life in a war economy regardless of whether there’s a war. Many Iranians consider themselves to be on a war footing, thanks to an economy battered by a year of U.S. sanctions that have contributed to inflation and shortages of medicine and other vital goods — without any sense that relief is comin…