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Charlie Kirk: “We do not make our own vitamin C in this country anymore.”

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

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FULL Charlie Kirk Debate VS Wyoming College Students

Published | Video Starts at 40:38

So I was wondering if you could kind of elaborate on the benefits of the tariffs. Yeah, I mean, look, it's way too soon for anyone to win that debate. Let's just start with China. We do not make our own vitamin C in this country anymore. We don't make the ingredients to be able to make our own antibiotics or our own drones. What President Trump is doing is, number one, the people voted for tariffs to bring jobs back to this country. (40:38–40:42)

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Asserts that the U.S. no longer produces its own vitamin C.

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