'masculine Energy Is Good': Mark Zuckerberg Tells Joe Rogan He Thinks Companies Need More Aggression

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sat down pinch Joe Rogan for a astir three-hour-long reside connected nan latest conception of "The Joe Rogan Experience" and had immoderate Alpha-male opinions connected wherever patient civilization presently stands.

"Masculine powerfulness I deliberation is good, and evidently 9 has plentifulness of that, but I deliberation that patient civilization was really trying to get distant from it," Zuckerburg said. "It's for illustration you want feminine energy, you want masculine energy. I deliberation that that's each good. But I do deliberation nan patient civilization benignant of had swung toward being this somewhat overmuch neutered thing."

He added that it would beryllium bully if business activity "celebrates nan aggression a spot more."

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Zuckerberg has very virtually embraced aggression successful his individual life, becoming a passionate protagonist and subordinate successful MMA. He named UFC CEO Dana White to Meta's board, and, arsenic he explained to Rogan, is getting really into hunting invasive pigs successful Hawaii.

During his reside pinch Rogan, Zuckerberg aimed immoderate of that aggression astatine nan Biden administration, saying that Meta labour were verbally abused by White House officials during arguments astir moderating COVID-19 contented and news during nan pandemic. The White House has yet to respond, per NBC News.

This comes conscionable days aft Meta said it would nary longer fact-check contented connected its platforms. "The US authorities should beryllium defending its companies, not beryllium astatine nan extremity of nan spear attacking its companies," Zuckerberg said, adding that he believes Trump is nan correct leader to thief companies for illustration his succeed. "I deliberation he conscionable wants America to win."

Zuckerberg was 1 of galore tech leaders, including Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman, who announced individual and institution donations of $1 cardinal to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration committee. To date, nan committee has raised a record-shattering $170 million.

Rogan's listeners seemed unsure what to make of Zuckerberg's Macho Man image.

"I commend him connected taking backmost powerfulness & implementing these changes," wrote 1 commenter. "With that said, I still don't afloat spot him."

Another commenter was a mini small merciful successful his review: "Awfully convenient of Zuck to move sides arsenic soon arsenic it isn't beneficial for him. F*** Facebook and everyone who uses/is progressive pinch it."