Every fact-checked Joe Rogan claim

“There's over a 130 something thousand years worth of water damage under the Sphinx itself.”

Howard claims there is evidence of roughly 130,000 years of water damage/erosion beneath the Sphinx.

“Most of the booksellers wouldn't sell it. Like the independent booksellers, Barnes & Noble, took it out of most of their stores. They wouldn't sell it in most…”

Kennedy claims Barnes & Noble and most independent booksellers pulled or refused to sell his book 'The Real Anthony Fauci' despite it selling a million copies in three months.

“then I looked at the YouTube stats, and 70% of people who listened to YouTube were males”

Peterson claims that 70% of YouTube's audience is male, citing this as an explanation for his own audience skew.

“more people die every year from solar energy than die from nuclear. Who dies from solar? Guess how you die from solar? Sunburn? No, you fall off the roofs when…”

Peterson claims more people die annually from solar energy installation accidents than from nuclear power.

“Africa has the fastest growing economies in the world, particularly sub-Saharan Africa.”

Peterson claims Africa, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, has the fastest growing economies in the world.

“That was the big climate meeting in the UK just a few months ago. You know, the one where all the COVID rules were suspended so the important people”

Peterson claims that COVID rules were suspended at the COP26 climate summit in the UK so that attendees could meet.

“It is my five billion dollar net worth and 300 million dollars of cash that I see a year.”

Kanye West claims his net worth was five billion dollars and he sees 300 million dollars of cash per year.

“And it's just when you ask me, how do I delegate my time, it's important for me to delegate my time. If I made 210 million dollars last year.”

Kanye West claims he personally made $210 million in the prior year.

“Dell ended up getting beat out by Amazon. People, you know, some people aren't familiar with this. Many of them are. But Amazon runs a secret cloud system for…”

Snowden, who earlier says he worked for Dell as the senior technical official on Dell's CIA sales account, claims Dell lost a government cloud-computing contract to Amazon, which he says now runs a secret cloud system for U.S. intelligence agencies.

“Well, the way this went down was um at that time it was 1982 i um i put uh a jet engine in my my honda and los alamos put it on the front page of the paper sai…”

Lazar claims he worked as a physicist at Los Alamos National Labs and was featured on the front page of a local paper for building a 200-mph jet-powered Honda that he drove to work.

“above the king's Chamber in the Great Pyramid are five further chambers. And these chambers are roofed and floored with granite beams that weigh about 70 tons…”

Hancock claims the Great Pyramid's relieving chambers above the King's Chamber contain hundreds of 70-ton granite beams.

“there's like 800 instances of trump supporters wearing maga hats getting beaten you know throughout the past couple years we had a guy show up to a school in e…”

Tim Pool claims there have been roughly 800 documented instances of Trump supporters wearing MAGA hats being physically beaten that went unreported by media.

“The S, X, and 3 have the lowest probability of injury of any cars ever tested by the US government.”

Musk states that the Tesla Model S, Model X, and Model 3 have the lowest probability of injury of any cars ever tested by the US government.

“Manhattan had like 300,000 horses. You figure, like, if a horse lives 15 years, you've got 20,000 horses dropping dead every year if there's 300,000 horses in…”

Musk claims that historical Manhattan had roughly 300,000 horses, implying about 20,000 would die per year given a 15-year average lifespan.

“That number was 411 billion dollars caused by insufficient sleep solve the sleepless epidemic, you could almost double the budget for Education. You could almo…”

Walker claims insufficient sleep costs the US economy $411 billion a year, an amount he says could nearly double the education budget or halve the healthcare deficit.

“how many people starve to death now in the world yeah almost none and let's look that almost all almost all those who do do it because of political conflict”

Peterson claims almost nobody starves to death in the world today, and that virtually all who do starve are victims of political conflict rather than poverty or crop failure.

“this figure one from the Tshope paper, 27% never deviated from normal heart function.”

McCullough applies a 13% permanent-impairment rate from a pre-COVID pediatric myocarditis study to predict that 13% of vaccine-associated myocarditis cases in kids will develop permanent heart damage or failure.

“The FBI was spying on Martin Luther King and trying to get Martin Luther King to kill himself before the Nobel Prize was going to be awarded. In fact, after ML…”

Snowden claims the FBI spied on Martin Luther King Jr., tried to induce him to kill himself before he received the Nobel Peace Prize, and that two days after his 'I Have a Dream' speech the FBI classified him as the nation's greatest domestic security threat.

“That will cost $2.2 trillion... We do this through a tax on Wall Street speculation, which will bring in $2.4 trillion. We bailed out Wall Street 11 years ago.”

Sanders claims cancelling all student debt and making public college tuition-free would cost $2.2 trillion, fully funded by a Wall Street speculation tax projected to raise $2.4 trillion.

“in the Soviet Union between 1919 and 1959, somewhere between 30 and 50 million people were killed in internal oppression alone. And then in China... it might h…”

Peterson claims 30-50 million people were killed in internal Soviet oppression between 1919-1959, and up to 100 million killed under Mao in China.

“The studies that support Tylenol safety are very weak and they have huge holes in them. There's overwhelming science that says you shouldn't take it, particula…”

Kennedy claims there is 'overwhelming science' showing acetaminophen (Tylenol) use late in pregnancy is unsafe and linked to neurodevelopmental disease, while claiming studies supporting its safety are weak.

“My guess is that probably saves 100 billion a year.”

Musk estimates that requiring mandatory payment categorization codes at Treasury will save roughly $100 billion a year.

“Elon's a bad businessman, Twitter is worth you know 400% less than when he bought it. No, it wasn't worth that in the first place. It wasn't worth 44 billion d…”

Musk disputes reports that Twitter/X lost roughly 400% of its value since his acquisition, claiming it was never actually worth the $44 billion purchase price to begin with.

“they knew there was going to be cardiovascular events people were going to get strokes... They made like $12 billion, they got fined seven, and 50 to 60 thousa…”

Rogan claims internal emails showed Merck knew Vioxx caused strokes, that the company made $12 billion and was fined $7 billion, and that 50,000-60,000 people died as a result.

“If we are 98.7% identical to simians, right, and there's only 1.3% differentiation, who's more evolved? But you look at the simians, they have 48 chromosomes,…”

Howard claims humans are 98.7% genetically identical to simians and asks how humans lost two chromosomes relative to apes, implying this is an unexplained mystery.

“a group of government officials came down, doctors, and they went through the black community, and they said, there's a sickness in all of you guys, and we're…”

Howard claims the Tuskegee experiment began in the early 1920s and involved government doctors actively injecting Black men with syphilis, running until the late 1970s.

“I think it's an agenda attached to it because they restricted any natural thing like ivermectin... What the ivermectin did, it causes the worms to have paralys…”

Howard claims ivermectin was suppressed as a covid treatment for agenda-driven reasons, describing its anti-parasitic mechanism as evidence it was an effective antiviral defense.

“It's 0.6 inches a year... in all of the planets in every solar system is drifting away from their primary at this same exact rate, like 1.5 cm. So this is a un…”

Howard claims Earth and all planets in all solar systems are drifting away from their stars at a fixed universal rate of about 0.6 inches (1.5 cm) per year, part of his 'Terryology' theory of universal expansion.

“And that's CDC's own study says it undercounts injuries by between 10 and 100 percent. And so or 100 times, not 100 percent, 100 times. So I think VAERS has 17…”

Kennedy claims a CDC-linked study (Lazarus) shows VAERS undercounts vaccine injuries by up to 100-fold and that VAERS has 17,000 reported COVID vaccine deaths and over a million injuries.

“was Congress passed an emergency law in 2007 called the Protect America Act, which should have been our first indication this is a very bad thing... and what i…”

Snowden claims the 2007 Protect America Act retroactively immunized telecom companies from lawsuits over illegally handing over customer records to the government.

“The reality is that today as we speak, there are approximately 400 million guns in America today. We have between 5 to 10 million assault weapons.”

Sanders claims there are approximately 400 million guns in America and between 5 to 10 million assault weapons.

“We just finished a clinical trial, prospective clinical trial. We submitted it for publication... And statistically, significantly, these patients improved dra…”

Riordan claims his company's own unpublished, self-run MS clinical trial (n=20) showed statistically significant dramatic improvement.

“isn't so much that as the IGF-1, which doesn't cause cancer, but it allows cancer cells to grow... You eat meat, it causes cancer. Well, no, that's not necessa…”

Rhonda Patrick claims IGF-1 does not cause cancer but only promotes growth of existing damaged/cancerous cells, disputing a direct 'meat causes cancer' framing.

“if you look at refined sugar, also refined sugar is associated with heart disease risk. In fact, it's like one of the, you know, there was a big, big study, li…”

Rhonda Patrick claims a study of 400,000 people found the highest refined-sugar consumers had four times the risk of heart attack.

“But you know that there's a direct correlation that almost all school shooters are on psychotropic drugs.”

Rogan claims that almost all school shooters are on psychotropic medication.

“10% of men are as feminine in their personality as the average woman is. And vice versa, 10% of women are as masculine in their personality as the average man…”

Peterson claims that exactly 10% of men have personality traits as feminine as the average woman, and vice versa for women.

“we've lifted more people out of poverty in the last 15 years than in the entire course of human history.”

Peterson claims that in the 15 years preceding 2022, more people were lifted out of poverty than in all of prior human history combined.

“if you look at teenagers, for example, who want to switch genders, 95% of them are unbearably confused.”

Peterson claims that 95% of teenagers who currently want to switch genders are simply confused rather than experiencing genuine gender dysphoria.

“I had psoriasis and that's gone. And I had peripheral uveitis, which caused my right eye to be full of floaters because there's inflammation on the bottom prod…”

Peterson claims his all-meat carnivore diet cured his psoriasis and resolved his peripheral uveitis (eye floaters caused by inflammation).

“the most reliable difference that psychologists have ever found between men and women, the biggest difference, is interest. So women are reliably more interest…”

Peterson claims that the largest and most reliable psychological sex difference ever documented is a 'people vs. things' interest difference, at about one standard deviation.

“In any hierarchical system, when you stress the system, the disproportionate amount of that stress falls on the people who are in the lower rungs because they'…”

Peterson claims that in any hierarchical system a 1% increase in unemployment produces a 5% increase in psychiatric hospitalizations, because stress falls disproportionately on those at the bottom.

“70% of people, if you sum their scores across all 13 domains, scored zero”

Peterson claims his Creative Achievement Questionnaire research found that 70% of people score zero across all 13 measured creative domains, meaning most people are not creative at all.

“not only is that true, it's so true that you can model the distribution of money in a population using equations derived from physics.”

Peterson claims that wealth concentration in a population can be modeled with equations derived from physics, presenting this as strong confirmation of Marx's observation.

“the satanic ritual abuse accusations that emerged in daycares in the 1980s. And that was a consequence of women going into the workforce en masse, leaving thei…”

Peterson claims the 1980s satanic ritual abuse daycare panic was caused by mothers entering the workforce and developing pathological, sometimes borderline-schizophrenic fantasies about strangers caring for their children.

“the guy's a professor at at Columbia he said that there's two drugs that will kill you when you get off of them he goes it's alcohol and benzodiazepine”

Rogan claims that Dr. Carl Hart, a Columbia professor, says alcohol and benzodiazepines are the only two drugs whose withdrawal can be fatal.

“5% of them would drink themselves into a coma on first exposure.”

Peterson claims that in a Montreal researcher's study of wild-caught vervet (green) monkeys given access to alcohol, 5% of the monkeys drank themselves into a coma on their very first exposure.

“And it also brought the Chinese into the economy, which is a big deal. The Chinese produce more engineers every year than”

Peterson claims China produces more engineers every year than the total number of engineers that exist in the United States.

“You make marine protected areas like national parks that you need about 15% of the total coastal territory”

Peterson claims that protecting about 15% of total coastal territory as marine protected areas would solve the problem of depleted coastal fisheries.

“When the trans teenagers came after me when I opposed Bill C-16 in Canada on compelled speech grounds, I spent quite a bit”

Peterson claims he opposed Canada's Bill C-16 specifically on the grounds that it compelled speech.

“the shamanic experience which is replicable cross-culturally and which dominated the human landscape for at least 20 000 years we know that it involves a”

Peterson claims it is established knowledge that shamanic religious experience dominated human culture worldwide for at least 20,000 years.