The Joe Rogan Experience #2398 - Francis Foster & Konstantin Kisin
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Oct 22, 2025 
Francis Foster, a stand-up comic and author, and Konstantin Kisin, a political commentator and co-host of Triggernometry, dive into pressing societal issues. They explore the impact of the pandemic and the rise of 'woke' culture, emphasizing how social media has intensified these changes. The duo tackles controversial topics like gender politics, organized activism, and the implications of AI technology. They also reflect on education, the risks of ideological indoctrination, and the importance of staying to reform one’s country.
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Online Interaction Lowers Inhibitions
- Online disputes become personal more easily because absence of face-to-face cues removes inhibition.
- Kisin admits he must avoid insults online that he'd never use in person.
Get Obsessed With A Skill To Thrive
- Find and commit deeply to a craft to build resilience, purpose, and mental health.
- Joe Rogan argues obsession and practice create mastery and protect against bitterness.
Internet Removes Traditional Gatekeepers
- The internet eliminates scarcity-driven gatekeeping; creators can build direct audiences without elite intermediaries.
- Konstantin Kisin frames this as an antidote to 'crabs in a bucket' mentalities.