Back to episode — Episode 1393 Scott Adams - Public Revolt Against Mask Mandates, Biden China Policy, Flynn Controversy
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t ever believe that the government's in charge. You know, they're in charge in an emergency. They're in charge in some specific situations. But they're not in charge. The public is always in charge. They just have to choose to use their authority or not. That's the only decision. It may be that if OSHA gets away with this, you'll see more remote work, and maybe that's good. You know, there's an a…
← Previous segment →ow who you are anymore. We have to figure out who we are. I was reading an article that a lot of relationships maybe stayed together during the pandemic but will probably be ripped apart as soon as your requirements for what you need to do and not do change. So I would expect massive divorce, massive mental illness, and probably violence that comes with it.
And I've noted, by the way, that mental health is usually the worst in June. Now, in a normal year, mental health is definitely the worst in June in my observed opinion. I don't know if there's any science to it, but observationally, when kids get out of school in June, at least in the United States, all of your routines change and you just flip out. Like the family can't figure out who's doing what when, and the stress goes through the roof, and easy things become hard things.
And so anytime you have a massive civilization change of schedule, people flip out. So the end of the pandemic is going to be one of the biggest mental shi
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fts we've ever had to have. And I've got to tell you, I'm already feeling it. Yesterday, for example, I was insanely bored. Like really, really bored. And I thought to myself, well, I'm bored, but realistically where I live I can kind of do most things, right? I can now go to a restaurant, don't even need my mask. I can ride a bike. I can even join my gym again. I'd need a mask in the gym, but I c…
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