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Joe Rogan Reveals the Biggest Downside of Twitter Amidst Elon Musk’s $44 Billion Purchase

Published 05/11/2022, 9:00 AM EDT

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Over the last few days, since its purchase by Elon Musk, Twitter has been a subject of discussion among people. Many people have both positive and negative opinions about Twitter. Recently, UFC color commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan, on his podcast, laid out his views on Twitter.

On an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan said, “Too much negativity. So many people, that’s where they dwell most of the time and it can trap you and you can think it’s your duty to engage in this. You know, writing you are doing activism or something…”

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He further added, “So many people just being shi**y to people in that form, in a way that you would like never want to be in real life. You have to be a terrible person to just say to a person that you don’t even know some of the things that people type out on Twitter.” 

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While Joe Rogan mentioned his views on Twitter, it is important to note that Elon Musk, who just reached an agreement to purchase Twitter some days ago, is a friend of Joe Rogan

The friendship between Joe Rogan and Elon Musk

Joe Rogan’s podcast is known for the variety of topics discussed on it and for the different audiences it caters to. There have been many prominent figures on Rogan’s podcast, and one such prominent figure is Elon Musk.

The Space X founder first appeared on Rogan’s podcast in 2018. In that episode, Rogan and Musk spoke about a variety of things ranging from space to cars and a lot more.

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In that episode, Musk also revealed to Rogan how he trained in Martial Arts as a kid. Musk said that he has trained in Martial Arts such as Taekwondo, Judo, Karate, and BJJ.

While the duo spoke about a lot of things that educated the listeners, most listeners remember the podcast for another reason. During the podcast, Rogan and Musk smoked marijuana on air.

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Since then, the friendship between Musk and Rogan has stayed alive. Musk appeared on Rogan’s podcast two more times after his first appearance. The duo has always been very complimentary to each other. Rogan was extremely delighted when the Tesla chief reached an agreement to purchase Twitter.

Both Rogan and Musk give out their views and opinion on various topics. Also, they both are ardent believers in Free speech. Listeners from various walks of life have enjoyed conversations between the two.

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Varun Anand Bhat is an MMA writer at EssentiallySports. Not only does he train in MMA but he is also a certified judge, which gives him valuable insight while writing content. The fight between Conor Mcgregor & Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 was responsible for making him interested in the sport of MMA.
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