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Tucker Carlson: “The left has pushed [identity politics] for 50 years.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 1:10:39

Well, not every person, but most people are like, identity politics. It blows up the country. It destroys any cohesion. You start thinking about everything in terms of my group, and things fall apart. And The left has pushed [identity politics] for 50 years. And now all of a sudden, you've got Paula White and Dan Patrick and Eric Metaxas, of all people, pushing identity politics in a way that'll totally wreck the country. (1:10:39–1:10:42)

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Asserts that the political left has promoted identity politics for 50 years.

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