Back to episode — Episode 2144 Scott Adams - Science Surrenders To RFK Jr. And Joe Rogan, Blink Fails In China, Trump
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← Previous segment →onists. Do any of you get today off? Is anybody taking the day off, or does it not work that way? It's not a national holiday right yet. Probably will be. I feel like June is a little light on holidays. Are you with me? Do you feel like June just, yeah, they could use just a little bit more holiday. Not enough holidaying going on in June. I mean, there's my birthday, and that does cover a lot of the month.
All right, let's talk about Blinken's trip to China. Gigantic failure, of course. Let's see. He asked them if they would stop fentanyl, and they said nothing. Asked them if they would agree not to give deadly weapons to Russia, which they've been doing all along. So that was nothing new. And then he asked them if they'd like to have an emergency deconfliction phone call, sort of like the red phone or the hotline to the Kremlin. And China said, nah. No, seriously, we should have a special phone call for deconflicting so we don't have an accidental nuclear war. President Xi: Yeah, yeah, you have my number. Call me if you need anything.
So I would say that was a big old nothing. But Blinken's concept, and appa
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rently Biden's concept, is that you need to be continually dealing with the Chinese because there's a better chance of getting a good outcome if you're talking. I completely disagree with this, and I'll tell you what I would do. I would close all of our embassies and send every Chinese student home unless they fix fentanyl. Because the problem here, let me explain how government works to the gover…
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