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Tucker Carlson: “The government of any country ought to be sovereign, which…”

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 03:31

I want to know. I think that's fair. Yeah, it's interesting, the framework that you laid out. The government of any country ought to be sovereign, which is to say it should make most of its big decisions on the basis of what's good for the people that it represents. And it's bad when foreign countries control your country. Those are not. Those don't strike me as hateful statements at all. Those aren't expressions of animus against anybody, are they? (03:31–03:43)

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Asserts that governments should prioritize decisions based on the welfare of their citizens.

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