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Charlie Kirk: “Crime is a choice. Look at El Salvador.”

Featuring: Charlie Kirk, Conservative, Right-wing Populist | Conservative Political Activist and Media Personality | National

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Published | Video Starts at 10:38

They were choosing to allow it to happen. If you live in a major US city and it's dirty and it's crime infested, it's because your leaders are choosing for that to happen. Crime is a choice. Look at El Salvador. And now it's time for us to scale it to all of America's greatest cities. We have a control case of a week. (10:38–10:41)

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Asserts that crime is a choice, implying policy decisions can reduce crime, referencing El Salvador as an example.

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