Unfortunately, today’s special edition focuses on a single, incredibly troubling issue: the target of the largest peacetime FBI operation in history. It’s not good news. But we must dig into it nonetheless. I apologize for the departure from our usual upbeat commentary, but if any story demands our attention, this is that story.
https://www.coffeeandcovid.com/p/the-destroyer-wednesday-may-6-2025
A group of top national security experts is sounding the alarm: Canada’s relationship with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has crossed from economic engagement into a full-blown democratic threat.
At a Dec. 6 forum in Toronto, former RCMP proceeds-of-crime director Garry Clement called the CCP “the biggest transnational organized crime group ever seen,” warning that Beijing is actively infiltrating Canada’s political, business, and cultural institutions. Through the United Front Work Department, the CCP co-opts elites, business leaders, community organizations, and media outlets—while intimidating and surveilling dissidents “on a daily basis.”
Clement also linked Beijing to the fentanyl crisis, saying the CCP could shut down precursor shipments to Canada “if they really wanted to,” but instead allows the flow as a form of “disruptive warfare,” echoing the tactics of the Opium Wars....