The Joe Rogan Experience

#1608 - Michael Malice

Feb 10, 2021
Michael Malice, a cultural commentator and host of "Your Welcome", shares his sharp wit and views on various topics. He dives into the unsettling parallels between corporate America and Maoist ideologies, discussing societal pressures and the dangers of social media. The duo critiques the idea of a 'national divorce' in the U.S., examining cultural divides and educational reform. They also tackle the intricacies of public perception regarding controversial figures and the nuances of identity in a changing landscape, all while blending humor with deep insights.
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ANECDOTE

Subway Confrontation

  • Michael Malice recounts witnessing an older man yelling at an Asian man on the subway about wearing a mask.
  • He argues this behavior is rooted in asserting dominance, not genuine concern for the virus.
INSIGHT

Corporate Struggle Sessions

  • Malice compares corporate America's adoption of struggle sessions to Maoist communism.
  • He finds this practice, where individuals denounce themselves and others, disturbing.
ANECDOTE

Yeonmi Park's Story

  • Malice discusses Yeonmi Park's experience in North Korea, including struggle sessions starting at age nine.
  • He highlights the worsening conditions in North Korea, with increased border security and landmines.
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