Contras. Part of the Iran Contra affair, where after congress decided to stop funding the anti-communist Contras in Nicaragua, Ronald Reagan and Oliver North illicitly sold arms to the Iranians, and used that money to fund the Contras, who were fighting the pro-communist Sandinistas.
<span> American history, wherein we are told that the Puritans left England for America because they had suffered religious persecution—and then the Puritans persecuted other religions here! The hypocrisy is apparently meant to shame Americans about their founding. from hunter</span>
