Episode #1556
Glenn Greenwald
Books mentioned
No Place to Hide
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Glenn Greenwald is a former attorney, journalist, and co-founder of The Intercept who broke major stories based on Edward Snowden’s disclosures. He and Joe Rogan discuss whistleblowing, government secrecy, surveillance, media bias and censorship, political polarization, threats to free expression, and controversies involving gender identity and transgender athletes, while also reflecting on accountability and maintaining balance amid online hostility.
What they talked about
- Bolsonaro and politics in Brazil
- Edward Snowden and NSA surveillance
- Whistleblower protections and Biden's role
- Social media censorship and free speech
- Media bias and the Hunter Biden story
- Transgender athletes and fairness in sports
- Gender ideology and societal trends
- Martial arts, resilience, and personal growth
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