The Ledger

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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

Whitewater real estate deal ultimately caused Bill Clinton's impeachment

“Whitewater was this little, unimportant real estate transaction in Arkansas that ultimately led to the president's impeachment.”

Josh Steiner May 18, 2026 ▶ 9:04 Making Mistakes – Josh Steiner (EP.502)

Assertion Supported

Senior credit instruments offered equity-type returns during the 2008 financial crisis

“You were able to buy Credit instrument, which were providing equity type returns, notwithstanding the fact that they were very senior in the capital stack.”

Josh Steiner May 18, 2026 ▶ 35:33 Making Mistakes – Josh Steiner (EP.502)

Assertion Supported

David Swensen hired and mentored almost all Yale Investments Office senior leadership

“Almost all the senior leadership was hired by David and mentored by David.”

Josh Steiner May 18, 2026 ▶ 41:51 Making Mistakes – Josh Steiner (EP.502)

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