Joe Rogan predicts a Harris-Walz administration would 'clamp down more’ on free speech

Podcaster Joe Rogan warned this week that a Kamala Harris presidency would apt usher successful a harsher "clamp down" connected online speech.

"I don't deliberation it turns astir if Kamala Harris gets into office," Rogan said. "I deliberation they clamp down more. I deliberation the aforesaid worldly that they were trying to bash with Twitter, they'll effort to bash with thing else, with different things."

Tech tycoon Elon Musk shared a station of the clip connected X saying, "Joe Rogan is perfectly right."

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Podcaster Joe Rogan warned successful a Sept. 26 occurrence of "The Joe Rogan Experience" that Kamala Harris would "clamp down more" connected online code if elected president. ("The Joe Rogan Experience")

Rogan's comments came during a caller occurrence of "The Joe Rogan Experience" featuring erstwhile Navy SEAL and CIA contractor Shawn Ryan. The brace were discussing censorship connected societal media platforms. 

Rogan went connected to rise alarm implicit the "many chaotic things" the Harris campy is saying, including vice statesmanlike nominee Tim Walz claiming that the First Amendment doesn't use to misinformation.

"There's nary warrant to escaped code connected misinformation oregon hatred code and particularly astir our democracy," Walz said successful precocious 2022 successful an MSNBC interview astir voting issues. He added, "Tell the truth. Where the voting places are. Who tin vote. Who's capable to beryllium there."

While deliberate misinformation is sometimes punishable nether the Constitution, the Supreme Court reaffirmed successful 2017 that determination is nary hatred code objection to the First Amendment.

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Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are pictured astatine the Democratic National Convention connected Aug. 22, 2024 successful Chicago, Illinois. ( Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Rogan disagreed with Walz's sentiment.

"The extremity of the First Amendment is, you accidental thing wrong, and past this feline who’s an adept says the close thing," Rogan said. "And past you close them."

Ryan added, "The misinformation — it's each opinion."

"Right?" Rogan responded, turning the treatment to censorship during the coronavirus pandemic. "So overmuch of it turns retired to beryllium true. How astir 'masks don't work'? You would get screamed astatine for 'masks don't work.' Well, conjecture what? They don't f---ing work."

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