Historian Rutger Bregman, in collaboration with NowThis, has released a tape featuring a heated conversation he says he had with Fox News host Tucker Carlson. “You are a millionaire funded by billionaires, that’s what you are... You’re part of the problem,” Bregman can be heard saying just before his interviewer — apparently Carlson — goes into an expletive-filled tailspin. I tried to give you a hearing, but you were too fucking annoying.”The pre-recorded interview was supposed to air on Carlson’s show, according to Bregman. Bregman’s tweets last week suggest the interview happened earlier this month and was supposed to air on Feb. 11. The historian tweeted that Carlson later sent him an email saying: “I loved what you said at Davos, so I had high hopes for our interview.

Source: Huffington Post February 20, 2019 19:34 UTC