With all the drama playing out over Rogan’s presence on Spotify, Rumble, a Canada-based video service, offered him $100 million over four years to bring the Joe Rogan Experience over to their platform.
This is an offer which Rogan has
Why Rogan turned down Rumble’s business proposition
During an event in Austin, Texas earlier this week, the podcaster was asked about whether he’d take up Rumble on their business offer. To this end, Rogan stated he would not. He then mentioned that Spotify has had his back.
Finally, Rogan urged everyone to wait and see what transpires. In the wake of backlash against certain things said on the Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan has issued a series of apology videos.
Censorship vs. open dialogue
Debates over the Joe Rogan Experience podcast are a microcosm of a larger societal conflict.
There are some people who believe that anyone who makes certain remarks they don’t like should face expatriation and censorship. Many of these folks are the ones calling for Spotify to boot Rogan off their platform.
