“Prepare for War” - Tucker Confronts Britain’s Most Pro-War Advocate

Mr. Remmon, thank you very much for having us in your home. Um, it's really pretty. I'm sad to think of it being destroyed in the war you described. What is this war and why do you have to fight it? >> Okay. Um, what I've said is that the United Kingdom needs to be prepared for

war. That we are coming under attack in various ways from Russia. We've had murders and attempted murders take place. There was attempted murder in Salsbury. Uh and there was a murder that took place in London by agents of Putin that Putin has invaded Ukraine and he is making threatening noises that some uh

Russian people close to the state not formally of the state have talked about the potential for nuclear war and the way to avoid war is to prepare for it and if you're prepared for war it doesn't happen. So that's what I'm talking about. It's the preparedness which I'm worried that we don't have.

>> Why do why would Putin want to threaten Britain? >> Well, he is threatening Britain, really. >> Why? I wonder why. >> Why? Why has he tried to poison people in Salsbury? Why have his submarines been um poking around near our undersea cables? >> Do you have any sense of why? Why would

he want to do that? >> Well, I think he wishes to um reassert the power of Russia, which in many ways is now a failing state. that its economy has been in the doldrums for years since the decline of the Soviet Union. It's lost a good deal of territory, which is a very unrussian thing that if you go

really from the Romanovs taking charge in Russia through to the collapse of the Soviet Union, in most years, Russia expands and then you get the collapse of the Soviet Union and Russia suddenly shrinks. And it seems to me that that is looked upon by some Russians as a matter of shame and against the historic