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Tucker’s Fake Graph ‘Shows’ Women Pushed Men Out of Their Jobs

PUSHING A NARRATIVE

A graph Carlson aired on Thursday night inaccurately claimed the female labor participation rate was nearly 20 points higher than men’s—though the male rate is actually higher.

Fox News host Tucker Carlson shared wholly inaccurate and deceptive numbers on Thursday night to push a narrative that women are replacing men in the workforce and that is why the national economy is facing a labor shortage.

Devoting his show-opening monologue on Thursday to inflation and its root causes, Carlson...

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