Real Coffee with Scott Adams

Episode 2980 CWSA 10/06/25

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Oct 6, 2025
The discussion dives deep into politics from Gaza to Venezuela, touching on the complexities of potential U.S. military action. Scott tackles intriguing studies on social importance and its effects on aging. He critiques the perceived decline in college value and examines myths surrounding sea-level rise, highlighting growing Maldives islands. The analysis of Trump's strategic negotiations regarding Gaza raises questions about lasting peace. Additionally, insights into OpenAI's major chip deal and the ramifications of court decisions on National Guard deployments offer a thought-provoking angle.
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INSIGHT

Social Bonds Affect Aging

  • Strong friendships may slow cellular aging according to a Cornell study and Scott Adams' hypothesis.
  • Adams suggests feeling important and needed gives the body reasons to stay younger.
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College's Popularity Is Falling

  • Public faith in college plummeted from 75% (2010) to 35% (2025) per Gallup, reflecting perceived value decline.
  • Adams attributes the fall to colleges becoming overpriced and ideologically skewed rather than a sudden change in public taste.
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Sea-Level Change Is Complex

  • Sea-level change is uneven and many islands grow, challenging simple sea-rise narratives.
  • Adams argues the basic prediction of global inundation hasn't materialized everywhere and the situation is complex.
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