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♪ >> tucker: one of the clearest measures of any society is how it treats its weakest members, the poor, the sick, and the dying. it says something about us then that assisted suicide is rising in popularity in america. seven states plus the district of columbia. sick patients are now allowed to kill themselves with the help of a physician. this is called compassion but it's easy to see what is actually going on. killing sick people is now just as valid as treating them. were most vulnerable have become our most disposable. a lot of people who back this to do so for good reason, they are dec...

Versus them. >> how do you mean? >> because everyone says the rich must pay their fair share, rich versus the poor, there is income inequality, which there is, but pushing a taxation rate at that level on people who already pay a lot of taxes, and also they figure out ways to move their money around so it is not direct income taxes that they pay anyway, there are ways to get around it even if you try this at 70%, it is just another way of redistribution of wealth, this idea of democratic socialism didn't work and it never has worked and won't work in this country either. and she did not have a...

Out in the cold on a freezing morning. our correspondent was just texting me right now saying how cold it is out there. there's been other yellow vest protests outside of france. do you see this as something larger? >> france likes to think of itself as sort of a bellwether for europe so the far right in france, that used to be called the far nationale, when therapy really rising the last couple of years that helped trigger. it does evolve into other protests in europe. and many are faced with the same problems of the rich versus the poor, the vast wealth of those in the cities and others in t...

>> president macron seems to be in hiding right now. >> yeah. that's what people are saying, he's not a man of the people. we don't see him anywhere. where is he to address the 125,000 on the streets. 290,000 came out to protest on the first weekend. can you imagine, 290,000 people on the streets here in the u.s. and the president is nowhere to be seen or be heard? but the anger is about the 25% per gallon, that's what it equates to because they calculate in liters in europe. but 25-cents a gallon extra. you're taxing the poor. they're the ones that have to drive in and go across the country. ...

-- resistant to dog sniffing. stuffed full of kilos of cat kane. from mexico and we stopped in florida. that's why we have to protect our borders. >> dana: he has a right to migrate. >> greg: i do. >> juan: when i can't stand is the phony stuff online that seems to me make the caravan out to be an army of -- approaching. i don't think that's real. >> greg: i think the visuals tell the story. >> jesse: the ap called it a rig day army of the poor. that was the ap. >> juan: "the poor" is the operative word there. >> jesse: i'm going to go ragtag army. brown university taking on so-called toxic ma...