and welcome back to the Bill Bennett show. We try to provide thoughtful

conversation about the news of the day and address the existential threats to

American plenty. Plenty going on. New ones every day. Today's our monthly special

scholars and sense edition of the show. So you know what that means. Joining me is

Conrad Black. He's an author, columnist and media contributor and also Victor

Davis Hanson. Senior fellow at the Hoover Institute. He's a classicist. The

military historian and comments on everything going on in the world today. Two

things I want to talk about if that's okay and whatever else you guys want. I want

to talk about China and I'd like to talk about Trump and Biden elections and

indictments and so on. But can we talk about China first? So let's start with this

headline of these two sailors. At least one of them was born in China. I don't

know if both of them guys know. I don't know much better. Anyway they are you

know espionage. We're selling just giving but selling secrets to the Chinese

government PRC and been discovered and they're gonna be indicted for this. You

know China seems to be all over us. How about Bill 12 miles from my house a

Chinese biolab was discovered in Ridley California and an old packing house where

I used to work in the summer as a kid and they found vials of measles, HIV,

COVID, everything. Malaria, 200 dead engineered rats on the floor. Another 800

encages all contaminated and apparently some Chinese company was trying to

get in on Gavin Newsom's subsidies for test kits. That was the official reason and

they went out to this obscure agrarian town and they set up a fly by night

dangerous lab with all of these in engineered rats and stuff and then they

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