Episode #576
Jim Shockey
Books mentioned
The Lord of the Rings
Mentioned by Jim Shockey · at 02:37:43
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Jim Shockey is an outdoor writer, big game outfitter, and television producer who has hunted across more than forty countries. He and Joe Rogan discuss hunting’s relationship to nature, conservation, cuisine, and travel, along with wildlife management, ethical debates, endangered species, habitat loss, and the economic role of hunting in protecting wildlife.
What they talked about
- Jim Shockey's hunting show Uncharted
- Critique of reality TV as junk food
- Hunting as conservation and wildlife management
- Chinese colonization of Africa for resources
- Hunting ethics and disconnect from food sources
- Polar bear population and climate change narratives
- Wolf attacks and wildlife management conflicts
- Dangers of hunting in remote areas like Congo
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