It's just easier politically to use contractors because you don't call up the same number of troops and -- and you don't need to reinstitute the draft.
Tucker Carlson: “It's just easier politically to use contractors because you don't call up the same number of troops and -- and you don't…”
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Carlson explains the political convenience of using contractors instead of increasing troop numbers.
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