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Ted Cruz: “There's nobody in the media who's upset about censorship.”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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IT'S A BIG DAMN DEAL! | Verdict Ep. 206

Published | Video Starts at 22:41

That is how in dictatorships the media works, is we will not allow dissent. And it ties right back into the First Amendment point. The media doesn't believe in the first amendment. There's nobody in the media who's upset about censorship. I mean, think what an amazing statement that is. There's an incredible story. Yeltsin and I love going back and reading history. I was reading this a couple weeks ago. (22:41–22:45)

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Asserts that no one in the media is concerned about censorship.

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