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> Iran has 90,000,000 people. More than 2x Ukraine. More than 2x Germany. More than 2x Iraq

Sure, they're talking multiples of land area.

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> Sure, they're talking multiples of land area.

But then don't say "people"? Because if you say "has N people" and then "more than 2x Y", no-one is going to go "yes, that's 2x land area" when it was NEVER MENTIONED IN ANY CONTEXT.


Sorry, my post was sarcastic. If they were talking about land area, there was no context clues.



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