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The Opium Wars, the House of Windsor, and Global Drug Conspiracies
from No Friends of Anyone · #29
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2 minTim draws a comparison to the British Opium Wars in China and speculates about the CIA and the British royal family being involved in pushing drugs into markets like the Philippines.
- 39:27Tim outlines the logic that drug users are necessarily part of the distribution system and damage to the country.
- 39:54He draws a parallel to the Opium Wars, where Britain pushed opium onto China rather than the other way around.
- 40:17Tim claims the U.S. government, CIA, and possibly the House of Windsor are all pushing drugs, particularly in the Philippine market.
- 40:29He notes the absurdity of the conversation trajectory from eating pastries in a moldy apartment to discussing the royal family's drug conspiracy.
- 40:48Fighting back against governments shoving drugs down people's throats, though Tim stops short of endorsing killing addicts as the solution.
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