Why The Iran War?
Some elements in Iran have every reason to despise the United States. In 1952, we overthrew the government there. It was about oil then, as it is about oil now. Britain controlled Iran's oil and profited handsomely. The elected Prime Minister, Mohannad Mossadegh, decided to nationalize oil and place it totally in Iran’s hands. An angry Britain then embargoed the oil and destroyed Iran’s eco...