Tucker Carlson: “The Department of Agriculture has reopened foreign livestock…”

“Here's a revealing and unpleasant fact. Mexico is facing a dangerous outbreak of New World screwworm. Screwworm is a flesh eating parasite. It's devastating to livestock and to humans. Despite this, The Department of Agriculture has reopened foreign livestock imports, including from Mexico. Does that sound weird, wrong to you? Does it sound revolting? Well, yeah. Our friends at Meriwether Farms agreed they sounded the alarm. Could clearly be a serious threat to your health.” (12:51–12:57)

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