Iranian students and those on the side of democracy have begun pushing for change in their oppressive government through the art of the downtrodden, graffiti. But, in a brutal dictatorship, where a dissenting opinion will most likely be punished with torture and death, an artist must be very careful. That is why, many Iranians are putting their graffiti on money, writing such slogans as "DEATH TO THE DICTATOR" on Iranian banknotes.
Good article describing the bubbling revolution HERE
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