Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2012-05-15

Joe Rogan & Michael Ruppert: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #217

Joe Rogan Experience #217 - Michael Ruppert

3 books · With Michael Ruppert · Watch on YouTube

Michael Ruppert discussed Collapse by Jared M. Diamond. Joe Rogan discussed Black Gold Stranglehold by Jerome R. Corsi and others, and criticized The Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Collapse

    Jared M. Diamond · at 8:08

    Collapse by Jared M. Diamond examines how historical societies chose to succeed or fail, focusing heavily on environmental degradation, climate change, and political mismanagement.

    Discussed
    “uh it's it's a it's a company we started 2 years ago uh after the movie the doc Collapse came out.”
    Where to get it
  2. Black Gold Stranglehold

    Jerome R. Corsi; Craig R. Smith · at 1:12:43

    Black Gold Stranglehold by Jerome R. Corsi and Craig R. Smith is a book that challenges conventional petroleum origins, arguing instead that crude oil is a continuously renewable, abiotic substance produced naturally by deep Earth geological cycles rather than compressed fossils.

    Discussed
    “Have you ever read Black Gold Stranglehold? Do you know the the premise behind that? No. That was who was that? Was that Jerome Corsi?”
    Where to get it
  3. The Book of Mormon

    Joseph Smith · at 1:14:17

    The Book of Mormon is a foundational religious text published by Joseph Smith in 1835 that details ancient prophets in the Americas and serves as the canon for the Latter Day Saint movement.

    Critiqued
    “in the Mormon Book of Mormon, whatever the [ __ ] that nonsense that Joseph Smith character wrote when he was 14 years old and everybody followed along with. Uh it was said that they believed that the American Indian was actually the lost tribe of Israel.”
    Where to get it