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Joe Rogan Experience #1419 - Daryl Davis
Joe Rogan interviews Daryl Davis, a Black blues musician who has befriended Ku Klux Klan members and helped many leave the group. He tells stories of how he talked with them.
Why HN readers recommended it
Offered as a persuasion success story in threads about polarization and online toxicity.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- PowerfulJRE
- Topic
- persuasion and deradicalization
- Format
- podcast
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2020–2020
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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Daryl Davis is a really interesting guy. His episode on the JRE is really good and his stories keep you engaged. Even if you don't like Joe Rogan, you should still be able to enjoy his episode because Davis does the majority of the talking. …
jjice on Hacker News · 2020-09
In Social Cooling (2017)The meme that you can't have a conversation with a person that changes their perspective and ideologies is a false and harmful one. Look at Daryl Davis's amazing work getting over 200 klansmembers to turn away from the klan through honest conversation. Is it easy? …
bhawks on Hacker News · 2020-06
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