Popular movie star Rick Harrison pawn stars The TV series slams Joe Biden’s debacle at the border following his son’s death from a fentanyl overdose.
Harrison’s son Adam, who did not appear on his father’s TV show, died of a drug overdose on January 19 at the age of 39.
Now, during an interview with Fox News, the 59-year-old TV star was praised Donald Trump has accused the politicians currently responsible for being “complicit” in the millions of fentanyl deaths that have befallen this country.
“He’s an incredible person. He wants to do something about this,” Harrison said of President Trump and his desire to stop the flow of fentanyl flowing across the border by drug-trafficking criminals. He spoke about President Trump’s wishes.
“There’s a lot of things we need to start doing all at once, but one of the important things is to stop taking the damn thing out of the country and cheapening it to get high,” Harrison continued.
“My understanding is that it costs about $5 to buy a pill of fentanyl. Everyone can afford it. I mean, make it hard,” he said.
“Let’s arrest the people who are selling it, arrest the people who bring it across the border, close the borders and make it very expensive. Let’s make deaths from fentanyl rare,” he said. Said.
“It’s insane because they’re letting it go,” he said of the politicians in charge of today’s policies. “They’re literally letting it go. They’re not doing anything about it. So they’re complicit in all these deaths.”
“We’re not making any progress on that,” Harrison said of the illegal drugs rampant across the country. “It’s like 737 planes carrying passengers crashing every day. That’s how many people die from it. And politicians don’t want to talk about it. The news is about it. He doesn’t want to talk.”
“A big part of it is politics. I mean, we know where it comes from. Everything comes across borders and they don’t do anything about it. I mean, they… has not done anything,” he claimed.
Harrison went on to criticize President Joe Biden’s administration for pursuing a lawsuit to force Texas to protect its own border.
“We literally have a government suing the state saying, ‘No, we can’t stop a ton of people from coming into this country,'” the TV star said. “We don’t know what they’re carrying. And we don’t know what kind of people they are. It’s crazy. I mean, we just need common sense.”
“I think drug dealers who sell fentanyl should at least be charged with manslaughter,” Harrison exclaimed. “Just selling something should be attempted murder. I mean, it’s a very bad thing and nothing is being done about it.”
Harrison then criticized liberal states like Oregon for playing down drug abuse, noting that too many American cities are “turning into Third World countries because of this drug.” “Just like Oregon State, you can do something, too,” he added. I have fentanyl. It’s like a $20 ticket. ”
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Mr Harrison suggested the first thing to do is “close the borders”. He also advised that we need to put an end to the left’s recent popular concept of a “no bail” rule and increase penalties for selling or possessing fentanyl.
He also raged that billions of dollars were being spent in Ukraine, even though there are many problems in the United States that could have been solved with such large sums of money.
“You take over Ukraine. I mean, you could have built about 10 border walls. You could have fixed the highways in this country,” he continued. “There are so many things that could have been fixed given all the money we gave them,” the TV star said indignantly.
“I think there was one number: Instead of the money we’re spending, we could have given every homeless veteran $1 million. I mean, think about it. We “They’re not doing anything for homeless veterans, but they’re giving credit cards to illegal immigrants, they’re giving them free housing, and they’re sending all that money to Ukraine,” he said.
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