Ep 2. Weaponized Weather
- TV-14
- July 31, 2013
- 43 min
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5.2 (18)
In Joe Rogan Questions Everything season 1 episode 2, titled "Weaponized Weather," the popular podcaster and comedian explores the controversial topic of weather manipulation and its potential use as a weapon.
Rogan begins his investigation by meeting with climate scientists and meteorologists who argue that while humans have the ability to modify the weather, it is still largely unpredictable and difficult to control. However, he also speaks with conspiracy theorists who allege that the government and military are secretly using advanced technology to manipulate weather patterns for their own purposes.
To explore this theory further, Rogan meets with a former military officer who claims to have been involved in a top-secret weather modification program during the Vietnam War. The officer describes how they used cloud seeding techniques to create rain and fog to hamper enemy operations.
Rogan also speaks with activists who are concerned about the potential environmental and humanitarian consequences of weather modification, especially in developing countries and regions impacted by natural disasters.
Throughout the episode, Rogan challenges experts and skeptics alike to provide evidence for their claims and engages in lively debates about the ethics and feasibility of weaponized weather. He acknowledges that while some aspects of the theory seem far-fetched, there are also legitimate concerns about the power and responsibility of those who control the world's weather.
Overall, "Weaponized Weather" is a thought-provoking episode that explores a lesser-known aspect of climate science and raises important questions about the intersection of technology, politics, and the environment.