Episode #2370

Dave Smith

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Comic and political commentator Dave Smith joins Joe Rogan to discuss conspiracy theories, US foreign policy, and economic issues. They cover topics like 9/11, the JFK assassination, the Federal Reserve, the Ukraine war, and the Israel-Palestine conflict, along with media bias and generational shifts in media consumption.

What they talked about

  • Media narrative control and compromised journalism
  • Post-9/11 fearmongering and the Patriot Act
  • Neoconservatism and the Project for a New American Century
  • CIA operations and the Iran-Contra affair
  • Inflation, monetary policy, and the working class
  • Ukraine war, NATO expansion, and peace negotiations
  • Israel-Gaza conflict and shifting public opinion
  • Trump's foreign policy and peace deals

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