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Joe Rogan Discusses Texas Politics and Christian Nationalism with State Representative

Published July 18, 2025 | Video Starts at 2:21:41

Nick Fuentes, He's a denier, or does. He debate the numbers? Well, to be fair, I don't listen to a lot of Nick Fuentes, which is on me. But. Who funds it? Duo serves. Yep. Dan and Ferris Wilkes. Daily Wire was launched in 2015. Billionaire petroleum industry brothers. And again, I think the important part about these two guys that's maybe more important than the oil and gas stuff is that they. (2:21:41–2:21:50)

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Asserts that Dan and Ferris Wilkes, billionaire brothers from the petroleum industry, fund the Daily Wire, which was launched in 2015.

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“Is this even in private schools?”
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“We've always had a separation of church and state. It's been very important.”
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