[geff82]

Because they are used to do so and because they are completely detached from the reality of their people. For the average Iranian, USA is the land to go. And you can't image how similar things look! Highways, signs, style of buildings all look like a slightly cheaper copy of the USA. Except for the roads, which are worse in the USA.

[dsfyu404ed]

They even drive a few old American cars and their air force flies a handful of F-14s

[secfirstmd]

Had to laugh at the last sentence.