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Rick Scott: “Ask the people in Cuba, ask the people in Venezuela. That's…”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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And you need to hide it because the only way you get out of it is with guns. Yeah, you go in, you can go vote it in, but you have to have guns to get out of it. Ask the people in Cuba, ask the people in Venezuela. That's what happens. Yeah, I have a ton of guns and ammo and I'm not voting for anything close to socialism. So I'd vote for people like yourself, sir, if I lived in Florida. (00:58–01:02)

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Implies that people in Cuba and Venezuela have experienced negative consequences due to socialism.

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