Dr. Roneet Lev
Dr. Roneet Lev
Episode #160 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Derek Maltz and Law Enforcement Perspectives
Episode #160 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Derek Maltz and Law Enforcement Perspectives
Episode #160 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Derek Maltz and Law Enforcement Perspectives
Wednesday 10th January 2024
Join Dr. Roneet Lev and Derek Maltz as they discuss the fentanyl crisis, drug cartels, and the urgent need for comprehensive solutions on 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'.
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Get the buttons here!From DEA to Advocacy: Derek Maltz's Fight Against Fentanyl
Episode Overview
- Derek Maltz, a retired DEA agent, provides insights into the escalating public health and security threat posed by illicit fentanyl
- The episode sheds light on the complexities of the drug crisis and emphasizes the need for comprehensive solutions to combat the devastating effects of synthetic drugs
- Dr. Roneet Lev engages in an eye-opening conversation, addressing the pressing issues of drug supply, foreign drug trade, and cooperation between the United States, China, and Mexico
- Listeners are reminded of the urgency to address the multifaceted challenges linked to drug trafficking and addiction
- The episode serves as a call to action for greater awareness, education, and concerted efforts to protect American citizens from the deadly impact of illicit drugs
There's never been a war on drugs. We provided U.S. assets, and we actually did a really good job for a period of time in Colombia decimating leadership in the cartels, like Pablo Escobar as an example, right?
Ever wondered how law enforcement views the current drug crisis? In this gripping episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction', Dr. Roneet Lev sits down with Derek Maltz, a retired DEA agent turned public safety advocate. Maltz, who spent 28 years with the DEA and now works with PenLink Ltd, brings a wealth of experience and a passionate voice for families affected by fentanyl poisoning.
He shares his unique perspective on the intersection of compassion and cruelty in drug policy, emphasizing how well-meaning actions can sometimes have unintended harmful effects. The conversation dives deep into the collaboration between drug cartels and foreign criminal networks, shedding light on the intricate web that fuels the synthetic drug crisis. Maltz’s insights are not just about the dangers but also about the urgent need for comprehensive strategies to protect communities.
This episode is a wake-up call for anyone concerned about public health and safety, offering a sobering look at the realities of drug trafficking and its devastating impact on American lives.