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American Power and Arrogance: ‘It’s a Toxic Cocktail’ (Part 10 of 10). An infatuation with American culture and an ignorance of American history have led to unbelievable levels of brutality and destruction.
That Time Ronald Reagan Opened Iran and Illegally Sold Weapons to Khomeini (Video). Reagan, prevented by law from selling U.S. weaponry to Iran, arranged the shipment using a notorious Israeli arms dealer as an intermediary. Meanwhile, he was militarily supporting Iraq—Iran’s enemy. In return, Iran agreed to pressure the Lebanese Shiites to let American hostages go. Then, with the money from Khomeini, Reagan financed right-wing death squads in Nicaragua.