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Lara Millman, PhD Student, Philosophy, Dalhousie University

Joe Rogan is at it again: Cancel culture can be harsh, but it can also help reduce harm

Lately, Joe Rogan has been under fire for problematic podcast clips resurfacing and spreading misinformation. (Shutterstock)

Joe Rogan recently apologized for his repeated use of “the N-word” on his popular podcast after a video documenting his use of the racial slur was widely shared online.

This is not the first time Rogan has been under fire for problematic podcast clips resurfacing. He called his behaviour “regretful and shameful,” insisting he now realizes “it is not [his] word to use,” and says “I never used [this slur] to be racist, because I’m not racist.”

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