Episode 541 Scott Adams: The Age of Enlightenment, End of the Republic

Topics: 

• “End of the world” fears about President…versus major successes
• A consistent President Trump theme…he knows what matters
• “Age of Enlightenment” phrase used by President Trump
  • As predicted, he is changing how we view reality
  • President Trump is teaching us what’s important
• Military arms sales to Saudi Arabia and support for their leadership
• Blight area usage, homestead style with 2 lots per owner
  • Kit style homes, like Sears Craftsman homes of the past
• Twitter poll, ever notice you were no longer following my account
  • Consistently, about 20% have experienced the phenomena
• Social media has neutralized our democratic republic
  • Ability to influence people without them realizing it
  • Headline construction, clickbait links, influence triggers
• 2020 election results will be determined by social media
  • Smartest people in the world run social media
  • They have the means, intelligence, time, resources
  • Can message ratios be influenced without people noticing?
• Limiting messages that reach the top Twitter influencers?
  • Subtly tweak how often they see those messages?
  • Huge upside gain…almost zero risk, mischief results
  • Our democratic process is GONE, not planned, but it happened
• Assange situation might be “laundering” him through legal system
  • Did the government make a secret deal with Assange?
  • He might run through system and be found innocent 
• YouTube demonetization of some of my videos
  • The issue isn’t money, although it matters
  • Demonetization affects visibility/content of a video
• The news business intentionally tweaks our “Fight or Flight” instincts
  • Crazy people might be getting triggered MORE than in the past
• Naomi Wolf’s book on the prosecution of homosexuals in the UK
  • BBC informs her live…she misunderstood her two main points
  • To her credit, she acknowledged their points should be looked into
  • Judging people by their mistakes, you hate everyone…including yourself
    • We ALL make mistakes, sometimes bad ones
  • Judge people by how they respond to their mistakes
• Is Adam Schiff an emotionally scarred victim of childhood bullies?
  • Are victims of bullies more likely to be anti-Trump?

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