Joe Rogan Experience - #1573: Matthew Yglesias

In this episode:

Joe sits down with Matthew Yglesias, political writer, podcast host, and author of One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger. Joe and Yglesias discuss overpopulation, China, vaccines, and Agriculture.

More from Matthew Yglesias:

• Twitter- @mattyglesias

• Newsletter- slowboring.com

• Podcast- The Weeds podcast

• Book - One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger

• Article- Why Matthew Yglesias left Vox

• Stories from The Atlantic

Show Notes:

• Laws pertaining to gaining legal status in the US- 1996 IRAIRA law

• 7:00 China’s influence: Telling NBA coaches what they can tweet

• Article- China censoring Hollywood

• Top 20 economies in the world by GDP

• 15:00 Rats overpopulation/overcrowding experiment

• Article- White nationalists use tiki torches during 2-17 Charlottesville march

• Video- Matthew Yglesias on The Ben Shapiro Show

• Video- Candace Owen on the Tim Dillon Show

• 40:00 Video- William F Buckley and Noam Chomsky Debate

• Article- AOC wants to keep a list of Trump supporters

• 49:00 Despite Joe’s claim, Scientology remains legal in Germany

• 59:00- Article- Living in cities can boost longevity and life expectancy

• Article- Dwayne Johnson explains losing Jack Reacher Role

• 87:00- Video- BIll Gates talks about the Moderna Vaccine side effects

• Tweet from Surgeon General telling the public not to wear masks

• 114:00- Video- Bill Gates talking about the ROI of vaccines (unedited version)

• Organization- Givewell and deworm the world to help people in Africa

• Article- Tibet Supporters Protest Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' over Changed Character

• 142:00- Article- WHO leader avoids Taiwan topic

• Article- Tarantino refuses to cut Bruce Lee scene from Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

• 169:00- Agriculture during WW2

Movies, Books, & Documentaries:

• Book- Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food

• Book- Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

• 49:30- DirectTV Scientology channel- The Scientology Network

• 53:30- Book about Scientology- Going Clear (HBO series)

• 80:00- Jack Reacher books & new Amazon Series

• Movie- John Wick

• 107:00- Movie- The Insider- Russell Crowe Movie about tobacco companies

• 133:00- Documentary- Icarus & The Dissident

• Movie- Things to Do in Denver When You’re Dea

People Mentioned:

• Writer and radio host- Jamie Kilstein

• Documentarian- Bryan Fogel

• Filmmaker- Robert Rodriguez