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Tucker Carlson: “When I went to Iraq and the main takeaway for me is we're…”

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

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Not as individuals. But just the idea is bad. Some of the individuals. Some of the individual. Then John Potaras. But no, it's. When I went to Iraq and the main takeaway for me is we're not good at it. Yeah. We're just like leaving aside the dumb, spread democracy and all that nonsense, turn Baghdad into Belgium was stupid. But what's not stupid is the idea that you can't have disorder because it metastasizes. (1:41:11–1:41:16)

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Asserts that the U.S. is not effective at managing foreign interventions like Iraq.

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