
The Joe Rogan Experience #2411 - Gavin de Becker
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Nov 13, 2025 Gavin de Becker, a renowned security expert and author, delves into the unsettling aspects of government control and media manipulation. He discusses Project Gladio and CIA operations that shaped European politics, critiques the handling of COVID lockdowns as a test of population control, and raises concerns about vaccine safety and transparency. De Becker also shares insights on the historical controversies surrounding AIDS treatments and the influence of foreign powers on social media narratives, urging a healthy dose of skepticism in today's world.
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Talc, Asbestos, And Decades Of Delay
- He tells how Johnson & Johnson knew about asbestos in talc and the FDA studied acceptable levels for 44 years.
- The company and regulators delayed action for decades while people were exposed.
Polio Is Mostly Asymptomatic; Vaccine Strain Risk Exists
- De Becker highlights that most polio infections are asymptomatic and that recent paralytic cases are often vaccine-derived.
- He emphasizes the low absolute risk of wild poliovirus and the risk trade-offs of vaccines.
Decide Vaccines Individually With Your Doctor
- Treat each vaccine as a separate decision and evaluate disease risk, benefit, and individual side effects for your child.
- Ask your pediatrician specific questions and demand informed, joint decision-making about schedules and products.








