Tucker Carlson: “The people are dying on the street. Seven people at one…”

“They talk about it privately, but it's really interesting because while there's this openness in regard to the failed policies in private discussions, no one wants to say anything publicly because you'll get the kind of treatment I've gotten. The people are dying on the street. Seven people at one intersection. Yep, seven people. Americans. And that's like verboten. To talk about how, why? Oh, you're stigmatizing your unhoused neighbors. I can't tell you how many times I've heard that statement.” (30:14–30:19)

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