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[–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It's ~1.5 times the average monthly salary in Tehran. Comparable sum in NYC would be ~9-10k USD

[–] Quokka@quokk.au 26 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Compared to potential death, it’s still a small price.

[–] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 3 days ago

Of course

[–] Colloidal@programming.dev 3 points 3 days ago

Not just death, death by torture.