Coffee With Scott Adams — Knowledge Archive July 2, 2026
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tness. So my mindset is that when I feel stressed, and by the way this is totally legitimate and this is a lifetime habit, so I'm not making this up because I just read this story. There's something I've done all my life. If I have a day of work and I'm really stressed out and I don't think it's going to go away right away, that's normal, right? Everybody has stressful days of work. I say to mysel…

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the fact that the averages can be the average. So I know you know somebody who is not like that. I know you're not like that. Can we agree that you and your friends are not what we're talking about? So let's get out of the anecdotal mindset. I mean yes we all know individuals are all over the board on everything that people can be different about.

So it is certainly not true in a technical scientific way that women are any of these things: agreeable, quiet, passive, desexualized, soft, gentle or emotional. I think the point is that more that those are sort of traditional. You don't have to say that that's good or bad because I don't think AJ is saying these are good qualities or bad. He doesn't say that. He's just saying that there was some kind of gender difference. You can agree or disagree.

But here's where I'll take this. And it may be good to see if there was any kind of a testosterone difference in Republicans versus Democrats. So I googled that. What do you think? What do you think I found out? Do you think that Trump supporters have more testosterone than anti-Trump? Or what would you say in the comments that based on your non-scientific opinion, just observation, is it your observation that the class of people who are supporters of Trump have more testosterone than those who are opposed to? Look at the comments. The comments is it's unambiguous, right? It's very unambiguous. You could tell me that this doesn't pass the science and then

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I would just doubt your science because it's so freaking obvious. Now I don't know how in the world you could not see it. It's as obvious as anything could be obvious. Now what causes that? Now keep in mind there are two things happening. One is that Trump has more male supporters. So if you are simply to measure all the testosterone in the Trump supporters you would of course get more just becau…

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