I should have put this stuff in my first post. When we talk about Iran and the US, we have to look at the big picture.

Here's some stuff that explains the details of how the US put the shah in power and why.
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Blum/Iran_KH.html
http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/articles/l30iran.htm

This talks about why we really want to go into Iran.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3117338213439292490&pl=true
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17836.htm

This guy does a good job of explaining things.
Michel Chossudovsky: War Propaganda
http://www.nadir.org/nadir/initiativ/agp/free/chossudovsky/fabricatingenemy.htm

Enter "Iran" in this search engine for more good stuff.
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/htdig/search.html

media, American ignorance, foreign policy Iraq, Iran, & the Vanishing Context in American News by Anthony DiMaggio
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Asia/Oil_WarIran.html