Joe Rogan has issued a grave warning in opposition to the potential of Kamala Harris changing into the US president, stating that the First Amendment could be threatened if she will get elected to the White House.
The podcast host on Thursday talked about restrictions on social media platforms throughout an episode of his present. He claimed that X and Rumble are the one platforms, permitting unrestricted free speech proper now.
On the ‘Joe Rogan Experience’, he cautioned that if the Democrats prevail in November, issues may get even worse.
“I do not suppose it [censorship] turns round if Kamala Harris will get into workplace. I believe they clamp down extra,” he added.
When Harris warned social media platforms
Harris made headlines in 2019 when she accused social media corporations of spreading “hate” and “misinformation” and vowed to make them accountable for the content material that appeared on their platforms.
“We will maintain social media platforms accountable for the hate infiltrating their platforms as a result of they’ve a accountability to assist combat in opposition to this risk to our democracy,” she acknowledged in 2019 throughout the NAACP handle.
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, acknowledged that he was beneath “excessive strain” to remove content material from Facebook’s platforms that the federal government had requested be censored, including that the strain was “mistaken”.
Rogan identified that Harris talked candidly concerning the necessity to use the identical guidelines and laws on Facebook and Twitter and “the likelihood that Elon Musk might lose his privileges.”
Meanwhile, Musk agreed to Rogan’s assertion that the First Amendment “is in peril” if the Democratic candidate will get elected. “Joe Rogan is completely proper,” the X proprietor wrote.
Joe Rogan blasts Democrats for ‘wild’ remarks
The podcast host went on to say that Democrats are saying “many wild issues”.
“Tim Walz stated that the First Amendment does not apply to misinformation or hate speech. OK, nicely, it actually does,” he asserted.
He hit out at Harris operating mate Walz for beforehand stating that there is no such thing as a assure of free speech in democracy with regards to hate speech or misinformation.
The Supreme Court in 2021 acknowledged that there is no such thing as a exception for hate speech.
He went on to rave about how “a lot” of what’s banned “seems to be true.”
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Citing the requirement for sporting masks throughout COVID outbreak, he stated, “Face masks do not work.”
In distinction, research have proven that masks are efficient in lowering the unfold of coronavirus.
According to a current Freedom Forum survey, Americans have gotten much less involved about defending the First Amendment.
Only 58% of respondents acknowledged they’d nonetheless help the First Amendment within the trendy period, which is a 4-point drop from 2020.