# "55" - CCP Influence, CBC Scandal & Canada’s Culture War | Daniel DiMartino & Dr. Eric Kam

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Podcast: [No BS with Brad Smith](https://stenobird.com/podcast/no-bs-with-brad-smith-7712062)
Published: 2026-05-16T09:55:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2804

## Resource

Daniel DiMartino, Venezuelan-American political commentator and anti-socialism advocate, joins Brad to discuss China’s growing influence in North America, foreign-funded protest movements, socialism, tariffs, and the geopolitical battle between the West and the CCP. Later, Dr. Eric Kam, Professor of Economics at Toronto Metropolitan University, breaks down the CBC/APTN fake documentary controversy, the debate surrounding the Kamloops unmarked graves narrative, truth and reconciliation, government-funded media, and Canada’s growing political divide

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