Commentary Well, is he? According to a “coalition of scientists, medical professionals, professors, and science communicators spanning a wide range of fields such as microbiology, immunology, epidemiology, and neuroscience,” the answer is most definitely yes. The group, consisting of 270 individuals, recently penned an open letter to Spotify, home to “The Joe Rogan Experience,” one of the biggest podcasts on the planet. Why? They want Spotify executives “to take action against the mass-misinformation events which continue to occur on its platform.” According to the experts, “Spotify has a responsibility to mitigate the spread of misinformation on its platform, though the company presently has no misinformation policy.” The strongly worded letter is heavy on moral outrage, accusing Rogan of damaging “public trust in scientific research” and sowing doubt in the credibility of “data-driven guidance offered by medical professionals.” In reality, it’s a lot easier to point the finger at Mr. Rogan than it …
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