For some reason the US press portrays this image of Arab populations having four wives, murdering their daughters and praying five times a day. I don't know if this is a govt sponsored lie, or if it is just considered trendy.
It is so far from the truth that it would be funny - if it weren't the cause of such hatred and racism.
For a country so politically correct that you can't even suggest that AIDS came from Africa without being called racist, the double standards are amazing. It's almost as if certain influential people want world war 3 so they have to manufacture an enemy.
How Iran got its membership in the axis of evil when the majority is trying so hard to modernise itself and shake off the remnants of the Islamic ruling minority is beyond me.