MUST WATCH: Joe Rogan confronts CNN medical ‘expert’ on the network’s lie that he took ‘horse de-wormer’ to treat COVID

Joe Rogan interviewed CNN’s chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta Wednesday and referred to as out the community for mendacity about the makes use of ivermectin after the podcaster introduced he was treating himself with the drug following his COVID-19 analysis final month.

Rogan slammed CNN a number of days after his announcement for his or her protection of him taking ivermectin. “CNN is saying I’m taking horse dewormer. They must know that’s a lie.”

The drug has accepted makes use of in people and animals for treating parasites, however has not been licensed by the FDA as a remedy for Covid-19 signs.

Though the interview lined many subjects, Rogan peppered Gupta with questions on why hosts and pundits on CNN claimed he took a horse dewormer.

Rogan stated that CNN has been “…lying about me taking horse medication. Why would they lie and say that’s horse de-wormer? I can afford people medicine, motherf***er. This is ridiculous. It’s just a lie.”

He then requested Gupta, “Don’t you think that a lie like that is dangerous on a news network?” Rogan additionally referred to as out the FDA for a Tweet mocking him over taking the drug they claimed was for animals and requested Gupta, “Did you see the thing that the FDA put out?”

Gupta replied, “It was a tweet and it was snarky. I admit it. They said you are not a horse. You are not a cow stop taking this stuff or something like, why would you say that when you’re talking about a drug that’s been given to billions and billions of people, a drug that was responsible for one of the inventors of it getting the Nobel Prize in 2015.” Gupta then referenced the FDA’s tweet and stated, “They shouldn’t have said that.”

Rogan continued to press the problem and mentioned the way it had been prescribed by his physician, to which Gupta agreed it was legitimate to use when prescribed by a physician. Rogan then requested concerning CNN damaging protection of his determination to take the drug, “Why did they do that? They did it with such glee.”

“I don’t know,” Gupta responded.

Later in the episode Rogan requested, “If they’re lying about a comedian taking horse medication, what are they telling us about Russia? What are they telling us about Syria?”

Gupta praised the science of the drug and its utility and prescribed makes use of but additionally repeated, “They shouldn’t have called it a horse dewormer.”