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The Ben Shapiro Show

Tucker Carlson | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep. 26

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Tucker Carlson, Fox News host and author of "Ship of Fools", joins Ben to discuss the social impact of rapid technological advances, what role government should or shouldn't play in the economy, and how both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are able to appeal to the same voters. Date: 11-04-2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What I care about is living in a country where, you know, decent people can live happy lives, actually.

0:06.6

I don't want to put 10 million men out of work.

0:09.2

And the cascading effect from that will wreck your country.

0:18.7

Hey, hey, and welcome to the Sunday special.

0:20.7

I am super excited to be joined by Tucker Carlson, and we're going to jump into his brand new book, Ship of Fools, which is already a massive bestseller on the New York Times charts and on charts that are more reputable than the New York Times charts. We'll get into all of that in just a second. But first, we have to talk about your imminent death. So you're going to die at some point here. And that's why you need life insurance. Life insurance isn't the most enjoyable thing to think about. Most people don't like thinking about dying, but having life insurance is a really good feeling because you know that if you do plot, your family won't have to start a GoFundMe to stay afloat. Policy genius is the easy way to get life insurance online. In just two minutes, you can compare quotes from the top insurers to find the best policy for you. And when you compare quotes, you save money.

0:56.9

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1:12.3

genius a try.

1:13.0

Just go to policy genius.com, get your quotes, apply in minutes. You can do the whole thing right now on your phone. Policy genius is indeed the easy way to compare and buy life insurance. Again, you need life insurance. I know you don't think you do. I know you think you're never going to die,

1:26.5

especially if you're a young listener to this show.

1:28.1

I promise you.

1:28.7

One day you'll be on your deathbed.

1:29.9

You'll be like, God, it if you're a young listener to this show. I promise you. One day you'll be on your

1:29.4

deathbed. You'll be like, God, it's too late to have gone to policy genius. That's why you should

1:32.8

have done it before, you idiot. Go to policy genius right now and take care of it. It is the easy way to compare and buy life insurance.

1:38.2

Okay, so let's start off with this.

1:40.6

A lot of people don't know your actual background, like where you came from,

1:44.4

because, you know, folks sort of exist in the immediate ecosystem.

1:47.9

So... this. A lot of people don't know your actual background, like where you came from, because, you know,

1:45.6

folks sort of exist in the immediate ecosystem. So what is it? Where did you come from? Where did you

1:50.4

grow up? How did you become Tucker Carlson, the biggest host on cable news? I mean, I filled a job

1:57.1

that was open. I mean, Chance plays a massive role in life, which is part of the thesis of my book, and it's unacknowledged. But I grew up here, actually, and I'm from Southern California

2:05.6

originally. I lived right here in Los Angeles, very close to where we are right now. I actually

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