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Tucker Carlson: I mean for a bunch of different reasons. In the long run, they're cheaper. That's the idea anyway.

On the recordMarch 31, 2004
I mean for a bunch of different reasons. In the long run, they're cheaper. That's the idea anyway.
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Tucker Carlson

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Carlson discusses the economic rationale behind using security contractors in Iraq.

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