White... Rich... Busted... Why The Penn State Drug Ring Became a National Obsession

Stinchfield with Grant Stinchfield · Aug 19, 2026 · 54m

The media is in a frenzy over the story of Penn State “frat bros” allegedly running a massive drug dealing operation on campus.

There’s a reason why: the accused are rich, privileged white kids.

That’s the hook. That’s the outrage. That’s what makes this a national story. It allows the media to continue it quest to hammer away at “white privilege.”

But where is that same media outrage when young people are running prolific drug operations every day in cities across America? Kids are dying in the streets. Gangs battle over drugs, money and…