Coffee With Scott Adams — Knowledge Archive August 22, 2026
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n? Are we not getting the cream of the crop from some countries because of the way we set up the immigration process? Whereas the Black Americans were brought in on slave ships, many of them, and descended from that. So there's no filtering mechanism, at least that kind of filtering mechanism. I think that's a good point. How many of you think that's not a valid point from Kendi that the immigrat…

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urself. But other people are like, oh, I'm going to cancel you, mofo. I'm going to get a little dopamine hit from canceling you. I don't want to be around anybody who gets a dopamine hit from canceling me.

Did you see AOC's glee when Tucker Carlson parted with Fox News? Like watching her little video of how happy she was. I mean, she was genuinely happy. That's a dopamine hit. Don't be around anybody who would be that happy if something bad happened to you. Is that good advice? Don't be around somebody who would be happy and get a dopamine charge just for seeing something bad happening to you. Get away from that as far as you can. Yeah.

So all right. That's my general theme. Men and women are dangerous to each other.

All right. The uniparty idea. Now I don't buy the uniparty idea. I buy individuals doing individual things and it sums up to something that looks like a uniparty. Well, we definitely have a uniparty when it comes to war. So there's an argument on that.

Your kids have canceled you because you're afraid of woke culture. All right. So here's something I'm no longer going to entertain. Please, please do not ask me to comment on people from different political parties running as one party. I'm not going to comment on RFK Jr. maybe being on the ticket with Trump. Just stop. That's not going to happen. That is not worth talking about. There's any chance.

All right. And so what else is going on? I continue to use AI with no success whatsoever. Has anybody used AI for anything successful where it saved you time and made you some money or something? Yeah, I've been looking. So far it's just extra work. I mean, one assumes that the upside is tremendous, but nothing yet.

All right. Charging higher fees for people

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with good credit scores. Well, the Democrats are consistent in ignoring human motivation. So the story about people with higher credit having to pay extra to pay for people with bad credit is one of those stories. The story about Elizabeth Warren wants to pack the court as if the Republicans won't repack it when they take charge. All right, it's a ridiculous idea. Ridiculous, perfect idea. But eac…

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