Episode #1682
Jesse Singal
Books mentioned
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Mentioned by Jesse Singal · at 00:30:18 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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The Immortality Key
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The Bible Code
Mentioned by Jesse Singal · at 02:43:47 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Empire of the Summer Moon
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Eating Animals
Mentioned by Jesse Singal · at 02:54:31 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Jesse Singal, author of The Quick Fix and cohost of Blocked and Reported, joins Joe Rogan to examine online polarization, weak research practices, journalism, and public discourse. They also discuss pediatric gender dysphoria, clinical ethics, psychedelics and religion, anxiety, U.S. politics, and personal experiences.
What they talked about
- Toxicity and mental health effects of Twitter
- Free speech and deplatforming on social media
- Alex Jones, conspiracy theories, and misinformation
- Decline of mainstream journalism and clickbait
- Transgender youth, medical transition, and detransition
- Psychedelics, ancient rituals, and religious origins
- Gun ownership and teaching kids gun safety
- Space tourism: Branson vs. Bezos vs. Musk
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