Ep 70: Will Scharf on Chinas Fentanyl War on America

Published: April 25, 2023, 10 a.m.

b'Will Scharf, former federal prosecutor and candidate for Missouri Attorney General, joins the show to talk about how the Chinese Communist Party uses fentanyl as part of a broader strategy to pressure the United States.\\n\\u25aa\\ufe0f\\nTimes\\xa0\\n\\t\\u2022\\t01:16 Introduction\\xa0\\n\\t\\u2022\\t02:19 Law enforcement and policy\\n\\t\\u2022\\t04:39 What is fentanyl?\\xa0\\n\\t\\u2022\\t06:53 Violent Crimes\\n\\t\\u2022\\t09:00 Fentanyl\\u2019s strength\\n\\t\\u2022\\t12:02 Fentanyl vs opium\\n\\t\\u2022\\t13:24 Origins\\n\\t\\u2022\\t17:52 China\\u2019s role\\n\\t\\u2022\\t21:09 The Opium Wars\\xa0\\n\\t\\u2022\\t25:41 The Chinese enigma\\xa0\\n\\t\\u2022\\t34:13 What can we do?\\xa0\\n\\t\\u2022\\t38:02 The cartels\\n\\t\\u2022\\t41:03 Cui bono?'