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why aren't all 2 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Assertion Partly supported
Dapper Dan: Luxury brands forced MTV to blur his custom clothing
“They go to Ted Demme and tell Ted Demme, if you show anything that Dapper Dan wears, we're not advertising with you. And that's when you start seeing the blur on what the rappers was wearing.”
Dapper Dan Sep 2, 2019 ▶ 53:37 Making Culture, Making Influence -- Dapper Dan in Silicon Valley
Assertion Partly supported
Dapper Dan: Tommy Hilfiger built his brand seeding jackets in clubs
“Tommy Hilfiger starts going to the hip hop clubs and giving out Tommy Hilfiger jackets. Ah, yeah, right, right, right. You know, giving them out Tommy Hilfiger jackets, right?”
Dapper Dan Sep 2, 2019 ▶ 52:54 Making Culture, Making Influence -- Dapper Dan in Silicon Valley
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