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  • Tucker Carlson mocked for bewilderment over Russian shopping carts that include common feature

    02/17/2024 3:28:04 AM PST · by marcusmaximus · 154 replies
    Mirror UK ^ | 2/16/2024 | Yelena Mandenberg
    Tucker Carlson aired a video of him at a Russian grocery store, appearing to fawn over everything from the shopping cart mechanism to the price of groceries - skipping over the part where US dollars stretch a lot farther than the ruble. In the video, Carlson was amazed to see that the shopping carts in front of the supermarket required people to put in a ruble coin, which they'd then get back when the cart was returned. Carlson acted like he'd never seen this feature before - despite it being pretty common across the US and most of Europe. He...
  • Tucker Carlson mocked for fawning video praising Russia's 'cheap and fresh' groceries without mentioning how average salary is a SIXTH of US

    02/16/2024 5:55:52 AM PST · by marcusmaximus · 140 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 2/16/2024 | Laura Parnaby
    Tucker Carlson has been mocked over a fawning video praising Moscow's 'cheap and fresh' groceries - while overlooking the much lower wages in Russia. The former Fox News firebrand wheeled a grocery cart around a Russian superstore while marveling at the stock as he continued his Putin PR tour. -snip/ The video drew widespread ridicule from people online, as many pointed out the disparity between the average wage in Russia - which is the equivalent of $9072 - or 6.5 times less than the average US salary of $59,428. Many joked he was working for free as a one-man 'tourism...