Uncle Sam wanted you to hate Khomeini for putting a hit on this CIA asset.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/may/20/salman-rushdie-says-a-palestinian-state-formed-today-would-be-taliban-like

For those interested: a short history lesson why Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa sanctioning the killing of this wretched man.