Comment on The guardian on Joe Rogan's popularity in Aus, and some peoples' reasons for listening.
Deceptichum@quokk.au 5 days ago
“I’ve literally seen this happen, it’s like: ‘oh don’t talk to him, he likes Joe Rogan, he’s probably one of these weird alt-right guys’.”
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For Alexander, Rogan’s rise ran counter to the identity politics spilling out university campuses, a yin to yang of a “woke mind virus” that he felt was targeting people like him.
Gee Alexander, you’re not doing a good job of showing you’re not one of those weird alt-right guys.
NaevaTheRat@vegantheoryclub.org 5 days ago
Yeah… he seemed like a kind of person I’ve known but it’s a few snippets from an interview. Maybe there’s a more charitable way to read it, more of a joke.