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Tucker Carlson: “Prescription drugs, which I think are especially insidious.”

Featuring: Tucker Carlson, Conservative, Right-wing | Political Commentator, Former Fox News Host | National

In-Depth Interview with Tucker Carlson on Culture Apothecary

Published July 13, 2025 | Video Starts at 49:16

Sobriety. It would be sobriety. I mean, and by sobriety, I don't just mean the absence of drugs and alcohol and particularly Prescription drugs, which I think are especially insidious. As I used to do cocaine as a kid, I just lived in a world. People say cocaine, and I'm not proud of it. I haven't done that. (49:16–49:19)

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