Tucker Carlson: “We've had it since 2007.”

“It's banned in a lot of countries. It's so clearly immoral and bad for a country and for markets that I don't exactly know why we have it, but We've had it since 2007. But anyway. But you're saying that a short seller, as distinct from an investor, makes money. On failure and not just failure, but forcing failure.” (20:06–20:09)

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