The Ledger

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why aren't all 4 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
Constantine: Co-founder Mo Constantine invented the first bath bomb in a shed
“So then my wife went out into the shed and came back with the first bath bomb. But it was just a small disk, and we called them aqua sizzlers.”
Mark Constantine Oct 5, 2020 ▶ 49:21 Lush Cosmetics: Mark Constantine
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Constantine: Bankruptcy Left Him With £43,000 After Selling Home at Loss
“I bought it for 200,000 pounds. I sold it for a 100,000. I paid off all the loan sharks. I was left with 43,000 pounds, and I had three kids and no business.”
Mark Constantine Oct 5, 2020 ▶ 52:46 Lush Cosmetics: Mark Constantine
Assertion Supported
Constantine: Cosmetics To Go Held a Patent for Shampoo Bars
“We had a patent for shampoo bars.”
Mark Constantine Oct 5, 2020 ▶ 50:43 Lush Cosmetics: Mark Constantine
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Constantine: Cosmetics To Go Lost £1 on Every Parcel Shipped
“Every time we send a parcel out, we lose a pound.”
Mark Constantine Oct 5, 2020 ▶ 51:13 Lush Cosmetics: Mark Constantine
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