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Tucker Carlson: “So chaotic that we beg for a dictator. I kind of feel like…”

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

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Tucker Carlson and Anna Kasparian Discuss Political Polarization, Media Influence, and U.S. Foreign Policy

Published | Video Starts at 1:00:48

And the truth, however, is that the trends you're describing have totally discredited liberal democracy. That's my fear. And I think maybe it's intentional. Oh, for sure it's intentional. So chaotic that we beg for a dictator. I kind of feel like that's happening. I hope people aren't begging for a dictator because you don't like the fact that the government isn't really representing your interests right now. (1:00:48–1:00:53)

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Asserts that societal chaos may lead people to desire authoritarian rule.

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