Maybe folk shouldn't sell land knowingly to foreign enemies? Idk?
he head of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs told a congressional subcommittee Thursday that illicit marijuana farms run by Chinese organized crime have overrun the state and pose risks to U.S. military installations.
Director Donnie Anderson said the scale of the problem is unlike anything he’s seen in his 34-year career. He testified that the value of Oklahoma’s illicit marijuana exports was around $153 billion last year, a figure derived from state data. Oklahoma also accounted for 66% of the DEA’s nationwide marijuana seizures in 2024, compared to just 15% in California, 3% in Maine, and smaller shares in other states, according to a recent report.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/oklahoma-marijuana-farms-pose-a-threat-to-national-security-officials-tell-congress/
Oklahoma marijuana farms pose a threat to national security, officials tell Congress
At a congressional hearing, witnesses and lawmakers from both parties called for the federal government to take stronger action against illicit marijuana farms and cited reporting by The Frontier and ProPublica.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/oklahoma-marijuana-farms-pose-a-threat-to-national-security-officials-tell-congress/