How has a drug cartel operating as its own country thwarted hostile actions by its neighbors and the CIA? "Narcotopia" author Patrick Winn is here to explain! Full Show Notes Here: https://jordanharbinger.com/966 What We Discuss with Patrick: 00:00 - Wa: The cartel-run state in Myanmar 01:06 - What is Wa State 07:07 - Wa people used to farm opium poppy, but now they make heroin 16:29 - Wa State uses its profits to defend its territory 25:18 - Despite how it sounds, Wa State is actually the most stable area in Myanmar 43:42 - Patrick's weird interview with a top three Wa leader nicknamed Superstar 55:10 - Wei Hsueh-kang & Bao Youxiang, the brains and brawn of Wa 57:02 - How money is laundered in Wa 1:03:42 - The capital of Wa 1:12:31 - Enemies of Wa State Get the BEST highlights from each episode on our clips channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-cxPJ7QxPE8M7EYe5Vv7ag Want to watch more in-depth interviews with some of the world’s most amazing and successful people? Find full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNbAQB8BYtM&list=PLxuPu-uyanrrBgAl5-76enemxVsxFjnEQ&index=1 Welcome to The Jordan Harbinger Show, a video podcast where each week you get to join a conversation with some of the world’s highest performers and incredible personalities. I’ll ask them the tough questions to tease out their top tips so that you can reach levels of personal growth and mastery that you never imagined possible. Learn more about Jordan: http://jordanharbinger.com/about #podcast #jhs #china #crime