Trump Accounts

also referred to as: trump account

12 statements across 3 episodes · 11 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Dec 22, 2025 by Scott Bessent · said 37 times in 4 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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brought up most by Jason Calacanis (15), Chamath Palihapitiya (15), Brad Gerstner (5), David Sacks (2)

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Dec 22, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Bessent claims Susan and Michael Dell are contributing $6.25B to Trump accounts
“Philanthropists like Susan and Michael Dell, We're going to put in 6.25 billion dollars to top up the accounts”
Scott Bessent Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 55:41 Scott Bessent: Fixing the Fed, Tariffs for National Security, Solving Affordability in 2026
Mar 13, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Gerstner: Nearly 30 million US children eligible for Trump accounts
“We have nearly thirty million kids in America who are eligible for at least 250 dollars.”
Brad Gerstner Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 2:18 Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
Mar 13, 2026 positive
Prediction Held up
Gerstner: Trump accounts initiative will go live on July 4th
“These things are going to go live on July fourth.”
Brad Gerstner Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 2:23 Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
Mar 13, 2026 positive
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Gerstner: Over 100,000 children signing up daily for Trump accounts
“We're signing up over a 100,000 kids a day to these Trump accounts.”
Brad Gerstner Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 2:11 Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
Jul 11, 2026 positive
Assertion Open · timeframe Jul 2026
Gerstner: Over 1.5M Trump Accounts Created in First 24 Hours
“We had over a million and a half counts created in the first 24 hours.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:06:30 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
Jul 11, 2026 bullish
Opinion
Gerstner: Trump Accounts are biggest US social contract change since 1935
“It's the largest change to our social contract since 1935 and social security.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:23:12 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
Jul 11, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Gerstner: Trump Accounts Garnered Over $1B in Deposits Post-Launch
“After the launch of this, we had over a billion dollars of deposits.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:06:35 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
Jul 11, 2026 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Gerstner: Trump Accounts Aims to Raise $100B in First 12 Months
“We told the president, we think we can raise a hundred billion dollars in the first 12 months.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:08:46 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
Jul 11, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Gerstner: Trump Accounts could add $2T-$4T to lower-income families over 15 years
“If you do the math on this, over the course of the next 15 years, you could have somewhere between two and four trillion dollars added to the accounts of families and kids who would have otherwise had zero.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:20:48 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
Jul 11, 2026 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2036
Gerstner: Over 100M Trump Accounts will be set up within a decade
“We are on a trajectory now that we're going to have over a hundred million of these counts set up over the next decade.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:19:34 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
Jul 11, 2026 positive
Assertion Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Gerstner: About 25 states plan to add money to children's Trump Accounts
“We have about 25 states who are gonna add money into the accounts of the kids in their states.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:31:36 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
Jul 11, 2026 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Maxed-out Trump accounts yield millionaires by age 28, Sacks calculates
“If a Trump account had been maxed out, and you have the standard market rate of return that we've had for, say, the past 30 years, then by age 28, that kid will be a millionaire.”
David Sacks Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:22:09 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
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