. >> now, what does it mean for the election, you think, ali reza?ary guard. do you think he's the one for sure they want? or who else would they be all right with? >> that's not very clear, but i think the government's strategy has been to engineer the election. this is a term that revoluti revolutionary guards themselves used, they want to engineer the election to make sure only certain candidates emrm, that they are not a threat to the system, jalili is one of them. rowhani, not as much, but you have to remember when the reformist was in popular, the revolutionary guards did a lot to constrain his ability, to change iran's direction domestically and in terms of foreign policy. whoever is president, he's going to have his hands tied by the revolutionary guard if they don't really like what he's doing. >> and ali, what has been amazing here looking at the impact of the sanctions is you see food prices have surged, and that has hurt regular iranians complaining to us about how painful it is to them. yet, you see at the higher end, sure, sanctions are