Back to episode — Episode 695 Scott Adams - Losers of the Democrat Debate, The Hypnosis Coup
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e dopamine hit of the day, the thing that makes everything better: the simultaneous sip. Oh yes, that's the good stuff right there. All right, let's talk about the Democrat or Democratic debate. I never know what's the correct way to say that. Is it the Democrat debate because they're all Democrats, or is it a Democratic debate because it's the Democratic Party? I never know which one is right.…
← Previous segment →ares about impeachment and maybe not much else. So I don't think we can call this anything else at this point. It's a coup by hypnosis and it's moving along pretty well.
If you like coups, President Trump's comment about the Democrats' debate last night — this is such a great tweet. So his entire summary of the Democrats is in this tweet: "Our record economy would crash just like in 1929 if any of those clowns became president." You know, he's probably not wrong. One of the reasons that it works is because your first impression is, well that's not true, the economy is not gonna crash just because you elected Elizabeth Warren. Oh yeah, I guess it would crash if you elected Elizabeth Warren. But she's just one of the candidates. I mean things would be fine if you elected — well okay, if you elected Bernie the economy would crash. But surely with Biden — no, that would crash the economy. Damn, he's right. If any of those clowns get elected, the economy might actually just crash. That's not funny. But it's just funny that he summarizes things so succinctly.
I've noticed a trend and it looks like this. Republicans hate bad systems such as socialism. It's a bad system. Democrats seem to hate people. Have you noticed that? They go after people. They go after personalities. They go after individuals.
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It seems entirely hatred of people whereas the Republicans don't do a little bit of going after people. They of course — yeah the president is his own thing — but it doesn't seem generally true that Republicans talk about systems and Democrats seem to just hate people. If I go onto Twitter and the anti-Trumpers come after me they almost never come after me for anything that I've said or any point…
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