The Ledger

Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks. Mix any filter with any other: certainty 1/5, debate potential 5/5, or both at once.

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why aren't all 3 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 Supported
Amazon is classified as a consumer discretionary stock, not technology
“You think Amazon's a tech stock? It's not. It's consumer discretionary. It's not in the tech index.”
Josh Brown May 9, 2017 ▶ 38:21 Josh Brown – When Witchcraft Failed (Capital Allocators, EP.06)
Assertion Supported
Jim Cramer advises putting initial market investments into index funds
“Jim Cramer's last book, the first, this is a change in religion for him. The first thing he says is the first money you accumulate in the market should be in an index fund.”
Josh Brown May 9, 2017 ▶ 54:24 Josh Brown – When Witchcraft Failed (Capital Allocators, EP.06)
Assertion Supported
S&P outperforming international stocks by 100% over a decade is historically rare
“This is the first time in a long time, and only the third time in history, that international stocks have been outperformed by the S&P by a hundred percent. Over the trailing 1010 year period.”
Josh Brown May 9, 2017 ▶ 36:17 Josh Brown – When Witchcraft Failed (Capital Allocators, EP.06)
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