Coffee With Scott Adams — Knowledge Archive August 23, 2026
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omeplace useful. Probably takes a while. Probably a whole lot of planning. A whole lot of figuring out what really needs to be done. So maybe it just took two years. But I don't think that's the full answer obviously. It's not a coincidence that there's an election coming up and it's not a coincidence that the president would like to shore up his Hispanic support and do everything he could. That'…

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him. So the claims about Trump are hey he's a big old racist. So what's one thing you can do if people are accusing you of being racist? How about putting a world record amount of money into Puerto Rico? It's a pretty good idea because it's hard to argue that that's some big racist thing even though it's obviously a politically motivated. So that was good.

And then of course the TikTok looks like the sale is going to go through to Oracle and Walmart. If you ever told me two companies that I thought should never be in a business deal it would probably be Or

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acle and Walmart. What do they have in common other than I guess they had the cash and the willingness to do it? But there's some word that what China might do is keep the algorithm but sell the company to which I say how hard would it be for the United States to build its own algorithm? What if we took everything from TikTok, you know the assets, the customer base, but the only thing we got rid…

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