The Joe Rogan Experience #1593 - Dr. Carl Hart
Jan 12, 2021
Dr. Carl Hart, a professor of neuropsychopharmacology and behavioral neuroscience, discusses his advocacy for evidence-based drug policies and the importance of personal responsibility in drug use. He critiques societal stigma surrounding substances like psychedelics and explores their potential therapeutic benefits in addiction recovery. The conversation delves into misconceptions about drug laws, the complexities of addiction, and the need for compassion in discussions about mental health and substance use, reshaping how we view these issues.
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Comedians as Saviors
- Joe Rogan thinks comedians are less scared than others, exemplified by Louis C.K.'s return.
- Rogan believes comedians are society's saviors as they can tell the truth.
Seeking New Residency
- Carl Hart is seeking residency elsewhere due to the deteriorating appreciation for government and civil society.
- He feels the current political climate, especially the mean-spiritedness, is toxic.
Biden's Presidency
- Joe Rogan agrees that Biden's presidency feels like "sleight of hand."
- He believes Biden is a "walking dead" and won't last.
