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 52 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 1 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
Senra: SpaceX lost $7 million on Vandenberg launch facilities without reimbursement
“SpaceX had invested seven million dollars in launch facilities at Vandenberg. There would be no reimbursement. Elon had to eat the loss.”
David Senra Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 34:10 Elon Musk and The Early Days of SpaceX
Assertion Supported
Elon Musk cleared about $180 million from the PayPal sale
“Elon had cleared about a hundred and eighty million dollars from PayPal and figured he could risk half of his money on a rocket company and still have plenty left over.”
David Senra Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 5:38 Elon Musk and The Early Days of SpaceX
Assertion Supported
SpaceX shipped 30 tons of equipment across the Pacific over three months
“Over the course of three months, the company shipped 30 tons across the Pacific.”
David Senra Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 35:35 Elon Musk and The Early Days of SpaceX
Assertion Supported
SpaceX failed three orbital launch attempts before succeeding on the fourth
“The first three attempts at launching a rocket into orbit were failures. The fourth one succeeds.”
David Senra Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 1:56 Elon Musk and The Early Days of SpaceX
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