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Joe Rogan Experience #2478 - Theo Von

Published April 2, 2026 | Video Starts at 1:47:02

Maybe a lot of those people are like genuinely good journalists and they want to put a story through and then the editor gets a hold of it and guts it. And that happens too. Yeah, that happens too. The editors gut these things and you know, they have an agenda. Agenda. It's like the news should not have a agenda. It should be the damn news. Like tell us what the facts are. Don't spin it in any way, shape or form. (1:47:02–1:47:06)

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“They pushed the entire country's narrative in that direction through censorship on social media, through banning any accounts that didn't…”
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“Look how many people are fucking moving out of all these states that are trying to impose wealth taxes.”
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“Fraud. Yeah, there's a lot of fraud in California. There's a lot of fraud everywhere.”
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“Chevron moved out of California and Tesla moved out of California and In N Out Burger moved out California.”
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“They just took billions of dollars in taxes and they. Oh, we're working on it.”
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“If it's not fraud, it's waste and it's bureaucracy. So they keep the money coming in. So they keep people working, but the people don't do…”
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“Iran's attempt to nationalize its oil in the 1950s unfolded as a chain of political, economic and international confrontations centered on…”
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“The British and Americans teamed up in secret to crush [Iran's nationalization of oil] and send a warning to the rest of the world.”
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“Britain had built its empire and navy on cheap Iranian oil via the Anglo Iranian Oil Company, later British Petroleum Company.”
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“Elites feared that if Iran got away with nationalizing its oil, other countries in the Middle East and beyond would copy, destroying western…”
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“Bill Clinton said Netanyahu wants war so he could stay in power.”
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