Real Coffee with Scott Adams Episode 2735 CWSA 01/30/25
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Jan 30, 2025 Dive into aviation safety with a tragic mid-air collision tale. Explore media narratives linking incidents to politics and a Meta lawsuit settlement. Discover Tesla's groundbreaking self-driving features and the rise of Optimus robots. Unpack the irony in tax resistance from wealthy-backed Democrats. Delve into RFK Jr.'s health politics and the health impacts of processed foods. Shift perceptions on Trump’s international representation and education disparities, alongside advances in space tech. It's a whirlwind of politics, technology, and cultural commentary!
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Potomac Mid-Air Collision
- A Black Hawk helicopter collided mid-air with a commercial jet over the Potomac River, tragically killing everyone on board.
- An expert pilot, Mark McEathrin, explained that spotting other aircraft from a Black Hawk is extremely difficult, even for experienced pilots.
Aaron Rupar's Misinformation
- Aaron Rupar, known for spreading misinformation, linked the plane crash to Trump's recent firing of the TSA head.
- Scott Adams points out the absurdity of this claim, highlighting Rupar's consistent history of distorting facts.
Meta's Settlement with Trump
- Meta's $25 million settlement with Trump acknowledges their mistake in banning him from Facebook.
- This sets a healthy precedent, holding social media platforms accountable for censorship while avoiding excessive financial damage.
