$4.79 per gallon. I left the gas station shaking my head. The war in Iran has had an undoubted effect on oil prices around the world and the price we pay at the pump, but it also surfaced one very interesting question about the impact of a country's ideological regime on its economic output: what could Iran's economy look like "under new management"? Back in 2011, Mary Meeker — then at Kleiner Perkins, now one of the most influential technology investors alive — published USA