TUCKER CARLSON: This lie could get millions of Americans killed, and that’s not hyperbole—it’s simply a matter of probabilities. Every day, people go onto Facebook, or search the internet, or go online themselves for medical advice, and it is one of the most dangerous things they can do. You are very likely to get a medical diagnosis or prescription from your doctor today, or you’re more likely to get a prescription than ever before. All of this information goes out into the world, and now our medical professionals have an even bigger responsibility than you. We have to look and see what the world has to offer us. And we have to use it.
We have to know what’s going on. There are people who are sick. There are people who are dying. And we all have to be involved in the process of trying to figure out how to deal with the situation. And the Internet is part of that. We will use the Internet to connect to each others, to contact each others, to learn each others’ medical histories. It’s part of the process.
We’ll do that at home, but we will also use the Internet in our own communities. And that’s what makes the Internet so dangerous, and the real threat comes from the fact that the Internet is, unfortunately, a public forum. That’s where the real danger of this is going to hit the community and then the country.
AARON RUBIN: When the FDA said, “This is the way,” and they started regulating—
CARLSON: Right.
RUBIN: —the Internet as a whole.
CARLSON: And how many people are in Congress who are sitting on their hands as far as putting a moratorium on it? You just got elected, you’ve got more constituents and voters than anyone other than Nancy Reagan.
AARON RUBIN: Well, first off it’s not my constituents. It is my constituents, especially here in New York City, but it’s a very small constituency. I mean, I would say probably two to three percent of the population now are users of the Internet or who are interested in the Internet.
CARLSON: They are going to be