Every fact-checked Joe Rogan claim

1013 published receipts, newest first. Each links to the full quote, timestamp, evidence, and who benefits.

  1. Joe RoganJRE #2269

    “I mean, how about the one where they paid $236 billion, like, for chargers? Do you know that they were trying to set up chargers you mean car chargers and they…”

    Rogan says the government paid $236 billion for electric-vehicle chargers while building only a few.

  2. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2427

    “Either the data is what it says it is or it's not. But if the data is what it says it is, then the result leaves no no question whatsoever that Ivermectin work…”

    Weinstein says data leave no question that ivermectin reduces deaths in very sick COVID-19 patients.

  3. Dr. Rhonda PatrickJRE #672

    “And men that used it like four to seven times a week had a 40% decrease in all-cause mortality.”

    Patrick says men using a sauna four to seven times weekly had a 40% decrease in all-cause mortality.

  4. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “The mRNA shots, for anybody who got two or more, triggered the production of something called IgG4, which I don't know if we've talked about it before, but IgG…”

    Weinstein claims that receiving two or more mRNA COVID vaccine doses triggers production of IgG4 antibodies that broadly suppress the immune system.

  5. Joe RoganJRE #2198

    “And I'm like, what is long COVID? Long COVID is not even a thing. Like, stop saying that. Like you're fucked up because either of COVID, or you're fucked up be…”

    Rogan asserts that 'long COVID' is not a real, distinct condition.

  6. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “I think there is a massive disruption in all of the environments that we pass through in life that is causing a mismatch between what we are... We are basicall…”

    Weinstein argues type 1 diabetes results from an environmental 'mismatch' (his 'hyper novelty' concept) rather than being primarily a genetic/autoimmune condition.

  7. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “And in Japan, there are currently protests over what's called a self-replicating mRNA vaccine. I think they call it a replicon.”

    Weinstein states that a self-replicating ('replicon') mRNA vaccine is currently facing protests in Japan.

  8. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “I believe it happened in the Reagan administration that they approached, they were reluctant to make vaccines. The Reagan administration wanted them to ratchet…”

    Weinstein claims vaccine manufacturers received federal liability immunity under the Reagan administration because they said it was impossible to make vaccines safely.

  9. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “Cominardi says generated 75 billion between 21 and 22 doesn't include 23 and then 36 billion for spike, which I think is... Is that Moderna? Yeah. So, over $10…”

    Weinstein and Rogan state that Pfizer and Moderna together generated over $100 billion in COVID vaccine revenue between 2021 and 2022.

  10. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “There was more truth to it than I was taught, right? The Rosenbergs really were guilty of passing secrets to the Russians.”

    Weinstein states that 'the Rosenbergs' (Julius and Ethel) were really guilty of passing secrets to the Soviets.

  11. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “Because if you go back to like the Kenneth Arnold sightings in the 1950s, we didn't have anything that moved like that. Nobody did. There's no way anybody had…”

    Weinstein dates the famous Kenneth Arnold UFO sighting to 'the 1950s' as evidence that 1950s-era technology couldn't explain what was reported.

  12. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “what we all think we understand about where the tensions are, who are the allies and who are the antagonists on the world stage. And also the fact that this wa…”

    Weinstein states that gain-of-function research funding was stopped in 2014 by the Obama administration.

  13. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “They've now given a Nobel Prize for the hyperstabilization process. They wanted to give a prize for the vaccines, and so they gave it for this narrow thing.”

    Weinstein claims the Nobel Prize related to mRNA vaccines was actually given narrowly for a molecular 'hyperstabilization' trick, implying it was a consolation prize disguising deeper design flaws.

  14. Joe RoganJRE #2198

    “Did you see Chris Cuomo on Patrick Bette-David's show admit that he's taking ivermectin now? I heard about it. I didn't see it. He admitted it.”

    Rogan states that Chris Cuomo admitted on Patrick Bet-David's show that he is now taking ivermectin.

  15. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “The addition of a furrin cleavage site to spike protein made this thing capable of infecting and spreading between humans. That spike protein was the core of t…”

    Weinstein asserts as established fact that an added furin cleavage site on the spike protein is what made SARS-CoV-2 capable of human-to-human transmission.

  16. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “Yeah, I believe so, or it's in process. But they are punishing him for talking about a beneficial medicine that happens to not be patentable.”

    Weinstein states that Dr. Pierre Kory lost (or is in the process of losing) his medical license as punishment for promoting ivermectin.

  17. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “the head of the Wuhan Institute laboratory in question, Xi Zhengli, was trained by Ralph Baric, right? So this is a partnership on dual-use research that doesn…”

    Weinstein states that Wuhan Institute of Virology researcher Shi Zhengli was 'trained by' American virologist Ralph Baric.

  18. Joe RoganJRE #2198

    “You look at it, oh, like what's the most recent, the James Wynn telescope, the most recent, advanced versions of it, they're talking about 22 billion plus year…”

    Rogan states that recent James Webb Space Telescope findings put the Big Bang at '22 billion plus years.'

  19. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “when what they did on CNN and all those networks when they were talking and calling it horse dewormer, despite the fact that it had won the Nobel Prize for use…”

    Weinstein claims ivermectin's Nobel Prize was for its use in humans generally, implying media mocked it despite that Nobel-recognized human-medicine status.

  20. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “So essentially in the 2020 elections, it was the largest ever win, right? The Democrats got 80 something million votes,”

    Weinstein describes the 2020 election as 'the largest ever win' for Democrats, citing roughly 80-something million votes for Biden.

  21. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “If you read up on it, it turns out the average year, there are seven diagnosed cases of this. So it's not like this is a disease that never shows up”

    Weinstein states that the U.S. averages seven diagnosed cases of Eastern equine encephalitis per year.

  22. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “That's a misdemeanor That is past the statute of limitations not only that but I Don't think you have to really even squint at it to see that it's just simply…”

    Weinstein claims Trump's New York hush-money conviction was for a misdemeanor that was past the statute of limitations and that prosecuting him this way is unconstitutional.

  23. Bret WeinsteinJRE #2198

    “And in a child, the gut is sitting right in front of the spinal cord. And so it is affecting the motor neurons, not the sensory neurons which are on the back b…”

    Weinstein claims (citing the book 'The Moth and the Iron Lung') that polio paralysis is caused by metal toxicity making a normally mild gut virus leak into neurological tissue near the spinal cord, rather than by the poliovirus itself.

  24. Joe RoganJRE #2198

    “OK, if you get pneumonia and you get lung damage, you don't have long pneumonia. You just have damage to your lungs. It's not long COVID.”

    Rogan argues long COVID is a mislabeling of ordinary residual organ damage, analogous to calling post-pneumonia lung damage 'long pneumonia.'

  25. Lance ArmstrongJRE #737

    “his best friend was was our longtime sheriff he was the sheriff for 26 years bob browdus who's a great friend of mine”

    Armstrong states that Bob Braudis, Hunter S. Thompson's close friend, served as Pitkin County sheriff for 26 years.

  26. Tim KennedyJRE #2055

    “You know one third of all missiles that are launched from Gaza land in Gaza? Think about how sad that is. Is that real? 28% of missiles launched from Hamas lan…”

    Kennedy claims that roughly a third (or specifically 28%) of rockets fired by Hamas out of Gaza actually land back inside Gaza, killing Palestinians.

  27. Dr. Gabor MatéJRE #1869

    “So there's a study that I quote in the book where they looked at thousands or several hundred women, new mothers, and how they related to their infants. And mo…”

    Maté claims a study tracked thousands of new mothers and their infants for 35 years and concluded that maternal love and attentiveness cannot be excessive, with the most-loved children becoming the most independent and successful adults.

  28. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “Coca-cola is really tight with the CDC. Coca-cola has funded buildings at the CDC. Coca-cola funds the CDC Foundation, foundation for the CDC, as does Bill and…”

    Malone claims Coca-Cola's funding ties to the CDC Foundation explain why Coca-Cola allegedly pressured an advertising group to push Spotify to suppress the Rogan-Malone COVID conversation.

  29. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “These guys have gone through and they've identified seven genes that represent high risk factors for myocarditis after vaccination.”

    Malone claims a research group has identified seven specific genes representing high-risk factors for developing myocarditis after vaccination.

  30. Joe RoganJRE #2454

    “It's 95 to 99 % of polio is asymptomatic. And then you find out through Suzanne Humphreys' work that they were spraying DDT ubiquitously all over the country a…”

    Rogan claims that historical DDT spraying, not poliovirus, caused paralytic-polio-like symptoms, citing that 95-99% of polio infections are asymptomatic.

  31. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “and that would allow you to clear these symptoms of long COVID. That turns out now we have data in just fairly recently that, in fact, the opposite is true.”

    Malone claims recent data show vaccination does not clear long COVID symptoms as was promoted, but that the opposite is true.

  32. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “We have these individuals, I mentioned Yuval Harari, believing that man is God now. We no longer need God.”

    Malone claims Yuval Noah Harari believes and has said that humanity no longer needs God because humans have become gods.

  33. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “Having them exempt from any legal ramifications, the adverse side effects of vaccines, what they did during the Reagan administration, it's really it gave them…”

    The speaker claims the Reagan administration exempted vaccine manufacturers from legal liability for adverse effects, giving them free rein to expand the vaccine schedule.

  34. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “African swine fever virus kills pigs like crazy. And already China has locked down and will not accept Spanish pork. And it is It was a lab leak. And there was…”

    Malone claims a Spanish research lab collaborating with the USDA on African swine fever research caused a lab leak that killed wild hogs and triggered China's ban on Spanish pork.

  35. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “And I managed to, working with DOD, got over $100 million, set up a contract. It got managed by SAIC, and we were going to go after that using a very cutting-e…”

    Malone claims he secured a DOD contract worth over $100 million, managed by defense contractor SAIC, to run a clinical trial combining famotidine, celecoxib and ivermectin, and that the FDA blocked ivermectin's inclusion by demanding cell-culture antiviral data first.

  36. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “The only two threads that I can pull on at all is that Ivermectin is a miracle drug. I mean, Nobel Prize, right? We don't understand completely how it works.”

    Malone invokes ivermectin's Nobel Prize pedigree to frame it as a poorly-understood 'miracle drug' being suppressed for COVID because it's off-patent, rather than because trials found it ineffective.

  37. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “And they had done an analysis that showed that Ivermectin was quite effective. And then something happened, and there was some influence exerted, and suddenly…”

    Malone claims a Cochrane meta-analysis found ivermectin "quite effective" against COVID and was later suppressed ("quenched"/"squashed") after unspecified outside influence, rather than revised due to evolving evidence.

  38. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “This is what all this brouhaha was about the open mic event with Putin, about we can use transplantation to let us live another hundred years. Remember that li…”

    Malone references a viral hot-mic moment in which Putin allegedly discussed using organ transplantation to extend human life by another hundred years.

  39. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “So if there's no other program in the entire United States government that is outside of Congressional oversight. The ACIP can decide that this vaccine needs t…”

    Malone claims the CDC's ACIP/Vaccines for Children program is the only U.S. government program with purchasing authority that operates entirely outside congressional oversight.

  40. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “they were running these clinical trials, including the clinical trial that essentially by tweaking the dosing, etc, made it so that they came up with a result…”

    Malone claims researchers deliberately manipulated dosing in an ivermectin clinical trial to engineer a false-negative result showing the drug doesn't work.

  41. Robert MaloneJRE #2454

    “And the government believes in the UK that once they have won an election, it's perfectly acceptable to deploy this modern psychology and information control t…”

    Malone claims the UK government holds an explicit position that winning an election entitles it to deploy psychological and information-control technology against its own citizens.

  42. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.JRE #1999

    “So all the wheat in our country started being sprayed that year in 2006 with glyphosate. And that's the year you saw this explosion of celiac diseases and, you…”

    Kennedy claims that when US wheat farmers began using glyphosate as a pre-harvest desiccant around 2006, that same year saw an 'explosion' of celiac disease and gluten allergies, implying causation.

  43. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.JRE #1999

    “But they took atrazine and they put it in a tank with 40 frogs for three years. They put it below the exposure levels that EPA considers acceptable to humans.…”

    Kennedy claims a study exposed 40 male frogs to atrazine at doses below the level the EPA considers acceptable for human exposure, that 4 of them turned into fertile females, and that 30 of the remaining frogs were chemically castrated.

  44. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.JRE #1999

    “we got enough science on this now to show that non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is being caused by glyphosate”

    Kennedy claims that in the Monsanto litigation he brought, the scientific evidence was sufficient to establish that glyphosate causes non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

  45. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.JRE #1999

    “And in 1973, Monsanto had to stop producing DDT because we passed the laws at that time. And that was its flagship product.”

    Kennedy claims Monsanto was forced to stop producing DDT in 1973 due to new laws, and that DDT had been Monsanto's flagship product before it pivoted to glyphosate.

  46. Joe RoganJRE #1999

    “one of the things I noticed when there was a test that came out or a study that came out recently that showed that an enormous percentage of Americans, it was…”

    Rogan claims a recent study found roughly 90 percent of Americans tested had detectable glyphosate in their blood.

  47. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.JRE #2461

    “the President has made a billion-dollar commitment, not only the regenerate farming, but also to developing new ways of of dramatically reducing the amount of…”

    Kennedy claims President Trump made a billion-dollar commitment to regenerative farming and to developing new technologies that dramatically reduce agricultural chemical use.

  48. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.JRE #2461

    “It's associated with non-alcoholic Like fatty liver disease. There's a scientific association, but it's not strong enough for people to litigate on these. The…”

    Kennedy claims glyphosate exposure has a scientific association with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and that the Roundup litigation was based specifically and solely on non-Hodgkin lymphoma evidence.

  49. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.JRE #2461

    “She was paying $1,500 per acre for pesticides, for mainly glyphosate and for a manual labor. And now with this machine, it's $300. She's saving over $1,000 an…”

    Kennedy claims a specific South Texas onion farmer's per-acre weed-control costs dropped from $1,500 to $300 by switching from glyphosate/manual labor to a laser-weeding machine.

  50. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.JRE #2461

    “It destroys the microbiome and the soil. And because of that, the soil can't... You don't get water infiltration in the soil.”

    Kennedy claims glyphosate use destroys soil microbiome and water infiltration, causing runoff that is destroying farms, calling the practice unsustainable.