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Tucker Carlson: “We are subject to forces that we can't control. It's just a…”

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Tucker Carlson on the Israel First Meltdown and the Future of the America First Movement

Published | Video Starts at 1:37:28

It's easy to be honest about other people. You're fat. But it's hard to say I'm fat, right? So I agree with it on one level, but it's also just not true. Like, We are subject to forces that we can't control. It's just a fact. I didn't write the tax code, for example. I don't have any control over the hiring standards at various companies or the admission standards at various schools. Those are systemic problems. It's just a fact. They are systems. (1:37:28–1:37:35)

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Asserts that individuals are subject to uncontrollable systemic forces like the tax code.

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