Real Coffee with Scott Adams

Episode 2871 CWSA 06/17/25

Jun 17, 2025
Dive into intriguing current events, from rumors about Elon Musk's health to groundbreaking battery tech. Discover Trump's bold strategies regarding Iran and the complexities of domestic immigration policies. Explore how the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions are intertwined with political agendas. Learn about the government's hefty contract with OpenAI and the push for transparency in academic research. Plus, uncover the transformative potential of ibogaine in treating opioid addiction and the shared experiences of psychedelics.
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Trump's Major Iran Strategy

  • Trump plans a no-ceasefire approach toward Iran, aiming for something bigger like regime change.
  • Tehran targeted for evacuation suggests significant forthcoming action not solely focused on nuclear sites.
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Israel's Gradual Decapitation Plan

  • Israel may avoid direct bunker buster use and instead apply a gradual decapitation strategy.
  • Targeting lower-level Iranian leaders could pressure the regime into surrender.
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Trump's Coalition Dilemma on Iran

  • Trump faces a divided coalition over war with Iran, risking half the support whichever choice he makes.
  • Allowing Israel to take the lead may help him maintain coalition support without U.S. direct involvement.
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