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The Joe Rogan Experience

#1877 - Jann Wenner

The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan

Comedy

4.6228.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2022

⏱️ 172 minutes

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Jann S. Wenner is the founder, co-editor, and publisher of "Rolling Stone" magazine and author of several books. His most recent is "Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir." https://www.littlebrown.com/titles/jann-wenner/like-a-rolling-stone/9780316415392/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Joe Rogan,

0:05.0

Experience.

0:06.0

Train by day, Joe Rogan Podcast, all day.

0:10.0

Thanks for being.

0:13.0

Appreciate everything you've done.

0:16.0

Thank you.

0:17.0

You have been a part of some wild changes in this country, my friend.

0:21.0

Well, I think I start my my life my book out at a time in the 50s in the Eisenhower era

0:26.7

where none of all of this what we see today was conceivable.

0:29.8

I mean let alone carrying around the telephones in your pocket or being able to talk to people, you

0:34.6

know, on your wristwatch.

0:36.6

But I came along in the 50s with the post-war baby boom and it was the largest population cohort in American history and it

0:46.3

became the most educated the best educated and also the wealthiest because America

0:50.8

is going through this great boom of financial boom after winning the war.

0:56.3

And when we came of age in the early 60s, when people, I turned 21 and whenever it was, mid 60s.

1:06.0

So I mean, as we grow up, we kind of discovered it.

1:11.0

America wasn't what we, they told us it was going to be you know that life

1:15.9

liberty and a pursuit of happiness which I believed in deeply it wasn't that way

1:20.8

you know in fact first off we were running this segregation system, Jim Crow.

1:25.5

I mean, blacks, people, human beings, were kept in the most worst circumstances, and it was

1:30.8

an outrage to see that. and then all these other things started

1:34.6

become apparent the hypocrisy of the society we were in and that's the stuff

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