Joe Rogan: Alex Jones was right about Epstein | Lex Fridman Podcast Clips — Transcript

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1. 0:03do you really
2. 0:04bear the responsibility of the course of
3. 0:07our country based on a conversation i
4. 0:09think you can
5. 0:12revitalize and rehabilitate someone's
6. 0:15image
7. 0:16in a way that is pretty shocking look at
8. 0:20the way people look at alex jones now
9. 0:22because alex jones has been on my
10. 0:23podcast a few times yeah how do they
11. 0:25which direction the people that have
12. 0:28watched those podcasts think he's
13. 0:29hilarious
14. 0:30and they think that he definitely [ __ ]
15. 0:33up with that whole sandy hook thing
16. 0:35um but
17. 0:38he's right more than he's wrong
18. 0:39and
19. 0:40he's not an evil guy he's just a guy
20. 0:43who's had some psychotic breaks in his
21. 0:45life he's had some genuine mental health
22. 0:48issues that he's addressed he's had some
23. 0:50serious bouts of alcoholism some serious
24. 0:52bouts of you know substance abuse and
25. 0:56they've contributed to some very poor
26. 0:57thinking
27. 0:58but if you know the guy if you get to
28. 1:01know him like i have i've known him for
29. 1:03more than 20 years and if you know him
30. 1:05on podcasts you realize like
31. 1:07he is genuinely trying to unearth some
32. 1:11things that are genuinely disturbing for
33. 1:14most people like is the guy that was
34. 1:17telling me about
35. 1:18epstein's uh island
36. 1:21[ __ ] decade ago at least he was
37. 1:24telling me about i was like what you're
38. 1:26telling me there's a place
39. 1:28where they bring elites
40. 1:30to compromise them with underage girls
41. 1:33and they film them really like what cut
42. 1:35the [ __ ] out of here like no president
43. 1:37clinton's been there everyone's been
44. 1:38there like but it sounds like nonsense
45. 1:41and not only is it true but people keep
46. 1:43getting [ __ ] murdered for it did you
47. 1:46see that latest clinton advisor that got
48. 1:47murdered about it yep yeah hung with an
49. 1:50extension cord shot himself in the chest
50. 1:5330 miles from his house and they're
51. 1:55calling it a suicide and now even elon
52. 1:57musk is asking where's the clientele
53. 1:59list yeah we should we should probably
54. 2:02see who's been to that island yeah we
55. 2:04should probably see who's been to that
56. 2:05island
57. 2:06and there's probably more of those kind
58. 2:09of things out there that haven't been
59. 2:11exposed
60. 2:12yeah but sort of
61. 2:14uh to push back
62. 2:16in you you had those conversations with
63. 2:18alex jones wouldn't you be able to have
64. 2:20the same kind of conversation with
65. 2:22donald trump what's the problem reveal
66. 2:24no it's not the problem you revealed
67. 2:26that alex jones is a human being he's
68. 2:28[ __ ] up he has demons in his head he's
69. 2:31obviously chaotic all over the place but
70. 2:33there's some
71. 2:34uh
72. 2:35wisdom to the perspective he takes on
73. 2:37the world even if though he is often
74. 2:39full of [ __ ] he is able to predict
75. 2:42certain things and very few people are
76. 2:44willing to bring up
77. 3:05you