Article 5H4ZY Spotify is okay with Joe Rogan telling 21-year-olds not to get vaccinated

Spotify is okay with Joe Rogan telling 21-year-olds not to get vaccinated

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Ashley Carman
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In a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, the world's most popular podcaster suggests that healthy young people don't need the COVID-19 vaccine, contrary to the advice of health professionals trying to stem a pandemic that's killed more than 3 million people.

Rogan said he believes for the most part it's safe to get vaccinated" and that his parents are vaccinated. But then he adds: But if you're like 21 years old, and you say to me, Should I get vaccinated?' I'll go no." The remarks were highlighted by Media Matters, which published a transcript of Rogan's April 23rd conversation with fellow comedian Dave Smith.

A source close to the situation says Spotify reviewed this Rogan episode and left it live because he doesn't come off...

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