Joe Rogan Calls Out CNN, Aussie Cop Quits, & Pumpkin Parade Is Racist? 10/14/21

Amala Ekpunobi

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🗓️ 14 October 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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On today’s show: Joe Rogan takes CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta to task over their dishonest coverage, an Australian cop quits her job rather than enforce tyranny, a Seattle school cancels a pumpkin parade for marginalizing people of color, and Netflix’s co-CEO defends Dave Chappelle. Plus we look at another Academy of Ideas video, “Do We Live in a Brave New World?”

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0:00.0	Boys and girls, I have some unfortunate news for my elementary school class today.
0:06.7	This year's pumpkin patch, I mean pumpkin parade is canceled.
0:10.8	Sorry everyone.
0:11.8	Um, excuse me.
0:13.5	Why is it canceled?
0:14.7	Yes, I'm all right.
0:16.2	Why is it canceled?
0:17.9	It's canceled because the pumpkin parade historically marginalizes students of color
0:22.4	who do not celebrate the holiday.
0:24.2	So if one person is offended by any holiday, we no longer celebrate that holiday.
0:29.5	Well, I don't get it.
0:30.5	I don't celebrate the holiday, but I could just sit and watch a movie and everybody else
0:34.2	could do the pumpkin parade.
0:36.1	That is unacceptable.
0:38.0	Everyone needs to know and be sensitive to how oppressed you are and no one should
0:42.9	enjoy good things if one minority person does not celebrate that holiday.
0:48.8	But really, I'm saying it's okay.
0:50.6	You can really do the pumpkin parade.
0:52.8	Stop internalizing your racism.
0:55.0	Okay.
0:56.0	Look, Halloween is canceled.
0:59.2	Of course, and by the way, you're no longer allowed to say happy Halloween.
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