why aren't all 6 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:
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▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Assertion Supported
Paul Tudor Jones: US stock market capitalization is at 252% of GDP
“When I say leveraged, we're 252% of stock market cap of GDP. So, in 1929, we were, I think at the top, we were 65%, and then in 87, we got to about 85 or 90%. In 2000, We got to a 170%, and now we're at two 52”
Assertion Partly supported
Paul Tudor Jones: Currencies jumped 10% after Reagan, Thatcher, and Trump elections
“If you look at what those local currencies did, they all appreciated pretty quickly 10% off the bat.”
Assertion Supported
Tudor Jones: Bed-Stuy charter school ranked #1 of 543 NYC elementary schools
“We had hired the Absolutely dream team of educators to do it, and within about four or five years we were number one out of 543 elementary schools in New York City.”
Assertion Partly supported
Jones: Bunker Hunt bought 200M ounces of silver at $3.50 average
“Bunker Hunt Was squeezing silver at the time, and he bought about two hundred million ounces at an average price of about three and a half bucks.”
Assertion Partly supported
Jones: Silver crashed from $50 to under $10 in eight weeks
“Silver collapsed. It went from 50 bucks to under 10 bucks in the space of about eight weeks.”
Assertion Supported
Paul Tudor Jones: Institutional PE allocation jumped from 7% to 16%
“If you look at private equity in 2007, 2008, that was about seven percent of institutional portfolios. Now it's about 16% of the institutional portfolios.”