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Why does it have to be an all or nothing judgment on an individual?
Why can't we be more nuanced?
Have you actually finished any of his episodes or are you operating off of what someone else told you? I figure you aren't going to openly admit to that because it goes counter to your argument.
If you haven't already seen it I would recommend the video Johnny Harris, a YouTube journalist, gives an in depth take on Joe Rogan. He is critical of Joe Rogan on some aspects. Here is the video:
https://youtu.be/sLaXSvpfDZs?feature=shared
I don't agree that he hosts some conspiracy theorists on his shown but does that make him a bad person? No.
None of this is actually a response to anything I said, it's just flailing in other directions.
The confirmation bias you displayed is antithetical to the nuance you're claiming to aim for.
Of course I've watched his show. He's been on for years and it's a very prominent show that has had all kinds of people on that are worth listening to.