The Joe Rogan Experience

#1767 - James Lindsay

Jan 20, 2022
James Lindsay, an author, mathematician, and founder of New Discourses, tackles the challenges of today's ideological battles. He discusses the impact of the 'Great Reset' on small businesses and critiques educational ideologies, particularly around critical race theory. The conversation highlights tensions between parents and school systems, the absurdity of some academic narratives, and the complexities of media representation in political discourse. Lindsay advocates for open dialogue on controversial topics while emphasizing the importance of discerning truth amidst misinformation.
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Concerning Encounters

  • Joe Rogan recounts a story about being asked when he can "go off" on influential figures.
  • Another person asked him when they could start shooting people.
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Uncharged Provocateur

  • James Lindsay and Joe Rogan discuss Ray Epps, an individual present at the January 6th Capitol riot.
  • Epps's suspicious behavior and lack of charges raise questions about his potential role as an agent provocateur.
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Evasive FBI Testimony

  • An FBI representative's refusal to answer Ted Cruz's questions regarding inciting violence raises concerns.
  • James Lindsay and Joe Rogan question the application of the Fifth Amendment in this context.
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