Back to episode — Episode 900 Scott Adams - Why I Have Decided to Identify as Woman to Lower My #Coronavirus Risk
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ht? Just obviously it couldn't be more obvious, right? I disagree. I'm going to side with Dr. Birx. And here's why. Statistically speaking, what are the odds that your diabetes was going to kill you that day? Yeah, what if you had diabetes? You probably didn't get it on Tuesday. You've probably had diabetes for 15 years. If you have diabetes for 15 years, you go in one week for coronavirus and yo…
← Previous segment →nd it's not a regular press conference. The whole country, in fact the whole world, is watching these. These are really highly rated. Only a few of you are chosen. And of all the reporters in the world, you're one of the, I don't know, eight, ten, however many were in the room. And you get to ask a question on national TV. Make it good. Make it good. This is your moment to shine. Checking on the oil. Yep. Where is it? Give me the price. I'm not sure. To be... huh? How can you ask a question if you don't know the price? I'll look it up. Let me just go to someone else.
Oh my God. Now I've said before that I could watch this all day long and it's true. Because I think the president knew what network this person was from and he probably knew in advance it wasn't going to be a real question. It probably wasn't going to be a real question. It was just going to be another gotcha question. I'm guessing the president sniffed it out because of who he worked for, the reporter. So that was pretty funny.
The other press failure is there's reporting that President Trump could gain financially by the hydroxychloroquine drug. And apparently it's true. It's true. Apparently the president could gain financially if people use this drug that he's promoting that has not passed all the scientific clinical tests. Sounds pretty bad, doesn't it? The president of the United States promoting an unproven drug that he has a financial interest in. Wow. Wow. The press nailed him. Got him. They got him this time.
Let's see how much, how many millions d
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oes he stand to make on this? Well, let's see. It's a blind trust and it's a managed portfolio, so he doesn't directly own the stock. It's in a managed basket of stocks by some other company that's investing for him. And how much more, percentage? Well, if you do the math, it looks like the president, if everything went well, instead if their stock went up, I think the president could stand to, an…
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