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the joe rogan experience train by day joe rogan podcast by night all day what's happening man how are you everything's groovy as could be i'm happy to be in austin i love it here you know it's a fun place Yeah, yeah. I mean, I stay here. Oh, do you? Yeah. And I don't know. It's like just a special place in this country.
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Yeah, kooky liberals. Yeah, I've been thinking a lot about that lately. Did you get a lot of that after Saturday Night Live?
A lot of kooky liberals coming your way? Yeah, it's a good transition.
That monologue was great, by the way. Yeah, well, I got a lot of blowback, as I knew I would. Because he told the truth. Yeah. Well, yeah, I you know, it's just that you don't want to say anything negative about vaccines, which I didn't. What I was talking about in that monologue was. was really about profiteering. Yeah. Okay. So World War II, necessary.
Everyone could say that was a necessary war. Let's say that this war on microbes was a necessary war, right? Why is anyone profiteering? Yes. Why did, you know, you know, Pfizer get to make $100 billion in 2021? Right. Anyway. Why did the government profit off of it? The profiteering of war is just wrong.
Like, OK, if you say that it has to be, there's conflicts happening right now, I disagree with. But I'm wondering, why are people making money off of it? Even if you think you have a legitimate vantage point from the other side of it, why does someone get to make so much freaking money off of it?
yeah yeah it's the dirtiest aspect of human beings we'll find a way to profiteer off everything everything and anything even even if it's just and they'll prolong just things in order to make more profit
Well, I mean, I'm sure you know that Richard Nixon knew it was imperative that the war continue, the Vietnam War, back before he got elected. He didn't want that to get settled. Yeah. And there's a great phone call. I don't know if you've listened to any of Johnson's phone calls. Lyndon Johnson. What phone call?
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