Coffee With Scott Adams — Knowledge Archive July 10, 2026
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ink that? Yes? Okay, that's crazy. That's crazy. Most of these are legal immigrants who had the wherewithal to get to America because they wanted to work in this system. Are you kidding me? Let me say this unambiguously. 50 million immigrants in the United States is financial gold. That's financial gold. Now hold on. If you're shocked by that, it's because you're confusing the troublemakers with…

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not a matter of opinion. This is not a matter of opinion. I believe 100% of economists would agree. 100%. Find me one economist who disagrees with me, and not about illegal immigration but about the 50 million. You will not find one economist, left or right, who disagrees. I don't think. Right now again, everybody who's disagreeing with me, you're having the same problem. You're imagining that the troubling group is somehow representative. It's not. Not even close.

All right. Kamala was at some event with, we'll talk about this event with what's his name, Andrew Ross Sorkin. DealBook I guess is the event. And Harris was asked by Sorkin to talk about TikTok, specifically its danger to the United States. And she treaded water for two minutes to talk about completely other things. And then when he got her back to TikTok, she said she didn't want to talk about it. That's the vice president of the United States talking about one of the existential threats to the country, no doubt about it, which is that China can push the heat button on anything they want. And she's like, I don't want to talk about it. Wow. And her family members use it, of course. Of course.

Well, the Gaza ceasefire has been extended another day. What does it all mean? What does it mean? Does it mean there's going to be a permanent ceasefire? I doubt it. Netanyahu is saying as clearly as possible today, no, Hamas will be completely destroyed. Whatever we do between now and then, don't be confused. It won't look like, I'm paraphrasing, but it's not going to look like a ceasefire. Whatever we do, it ends with killing everybody in Hamas who was a bad guy. So I think delaying for another day, if they give some more prisoners back, probably a win. The

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thing I don't understand is I keep hearing people say that Hamas will rearm themselves because of the ceasefire. Where would they get these arms? Is it because they could more easily get to a different tunnel where there's some arms? Because I doubt they're running out of arms. Aren't the tunnels just full of ammo and arms? It seems to me that they've got that area pretty buttoned up. Nobody gets…

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