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Chinese efforts on the Panama Canal are a “national security problem,” Erik Prince, veteran and founder of Unplugged Technologies, said during an appearance on“The Chinese have done the soft power move and taken over management, effectively, of the Panama Canal that the United States built more than a century ago, and then it was unwisely given up by Jimmy Carter in ’78 or ’79,” Prince began, describing this as a “national security problem.
Prince said it is “absolutely essential” that the United States have security overwatch of the canal for these very reasons. “What the Chinese have been pushing with fentanyl has killed — you know that the published number is like 110,000 last year. The real numbers 300,000 to 400,000 American deaths from fentanyl overdoses. So by comparison, we lost a total of 400,000 people in World War II, and now we’re losing that per year from fentanyl,” he said, bringing the staggering figures into perspective.
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