U.S.

6 statements across 5 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 4, 2023 by Jessica Lessin · across every show →

Everything said about U.S., oldest first

Aug 4, 2023 neutral
Opinion
Lessin: Shein is first in line to IPO in the US
“They're also one of the first in line to IPO when the, in the U.S., when the market, well, I think in the U.S., I'm not a hundred percent sure about that.”
Jessica Lessin Aug 4, 2023 ▶ 36:44 #8: Where's the Barbie business pop? Why brands beat marketplaces · More or Less Podcast
Sep 20, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Jessica Lessin: The de minimis trade loophole exploited by Temu is closing
“The de minimis loophole that allowed Timu to ship such small orders to the U.S. Quite inexpensively without these extra tariffs or taxes or whatever they are, is going away”
Jessica Lessin Sep 20, 2024 ▶ 32:56 #65: Instagram, YouTube and the Kids · More or Less Podcast
Sep 19, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jessica Lessin: TikTok is significantly under-monetized in the US
“Because for all of its rocket ship growth, TikTok is way under monetized, especially in the U.S.”
Jessica Lessin Sep 19, 2025 ▶ 19:44 #117 TikTok’s New Owner and Hiring a US CEO? · More or Less Podcast
Oct 31, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Landesberg: U.S. spends hundreds of billions on fire suppression over prevention
“There's hundreds of billions of dollars already in fire suppression spend in the U.S. Fire prevention spend is really, is much less popular.”
Stuart Landesberg Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 11:54 Stuart Landesberg's Plan to Save the American West from Wildfires · More or Less Podcast
Oct 31, 2025 bearish
Prediction Partly held up
Landesberg: 2025 will be most expensive wildfire year, topping $1 trillion
“There's a joint Senate committee that a couple of years ago said the cost was about just shy of a trillion dollars, and we already know that because of Palisades, 25 will be the most expensive year on record, so almost certainly over a trillion dollars of econ…”
Stuart Landesberg Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 10:54 Stuart Landesberg's Plan to Save the American West from Wildfires · More or Less Podcast
Jul 31, 2026
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lessin: Tech Execs Privately Reject the US-China AI War Narrative
“In Washington tech execs go to Washington to say, we have to be trying to an AI at all costs privately, or even semi privately. The exact same people say, obviously the U S and China are going to both be leaders at AI. They sort of reject that the war narrativ…”
Jessica Lessin Jul 31, 2026 ▶ 29:52 The Lilian Weng Saga, Mental Health Essay Then OpenAI | Meta's AI Ad, China Cracks DUV
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