Lsd on the Joe Rogan Experience
3 fact-checked claims across 1 episode · Aug 2023
Each is a receipt: the exact quote, its timestamp, what published evidence says, and who benefits.
Logged claims
“that the CIA was running where they were experimenting with people with LSD to find out what LSD did. And they wanted to know, like, how can we use it? Can we …”
Joe Rogan says the CIA ran a program (MKUltra) experimenting on people with LSD to learn what it did and whether it could be used for interrogation or as a truth serum.
“What what the CIA was doing is they were they were experimenting with? Prostitutes so what they would do is they would set up a brothel And they would have the…”
Joe Rogan describes a CIA operation in which agents set up brothels and dosed unsuspecting men with LSD via prostitutes while observing them through two-way mirrors.
“They did it with British soldiers, too, in the 1950s. There's a video of these British soldiers that they gave them acid.”
Joe Rogan claims the British military gave LSD to soldiers in experiments and that video footage of it exists.