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Predictions183
Resolved47
Accuracy76.6%
Average boldness63.0

The AI market will bifurcate like the auto market: low-cost Chinese models will take the majority of volume while US frontier models remain premium and high-margin

Original quote
you're seeing the market in an AI buy for Kate and to German automobile. My high price, high margin companies that won't be as relevant as the Japanese or the low cost manufacturers, which will be Chinese AI.
Quote begins at 46:17
Pending

The House of Representatives will not pass Trump's reconciliation 3.0 package containing $350 billion for defense plus the SAVE America Act

Original quote
I believe that Donald Trump knows that number $350 billion when you combine it as well with what else he's asking for, which is his voter suppression act called the Save America Act is something that the House of Representatives is not going to be able to pass.
Quote begins at 03:30
Pending

The Supreme Court will rule against the Trump administration in the birthright citizenship case, upholding birthright citizenship

Original quote
Probably likely to on birthrights as citizenship. I mean, most scholars who looked at that one were like, not a chance. This one is very unlikely to go the way the Trump administration wants.
Quote begins at 10:18
Outcome resolved 2026-06-30
Correct

Daily vessel crossings through the Strait of Hormuz will fall back to pre-MOU levels of roughly 5 to 10 ships per day

Original quote
And if you look right over here, it's going to decrease to where it was before this MOU was signed. We're going to go down to 10 ships, five ships. I've been warning about this every day. That's where we are headed right now.
Quote begins at 13:48
Outcome resolved 2026-08-10
Correct

The Supreme Court will rule against the Trump administration in two of the three pending key rulings (birthright citizenship plus two hiring/firing-power cases)

Original quote
it looks like in these three key rulings, two of which have to do with like, you know who you can hire and fire, and the other one is the birthright citizenship thing, it looks like in two out of the three they're going to go against Trump.
Timestamp not recorded
Outcome resolved 2026-06-30
Correct

The space/space-tech sector, including SpaceX, will suffer a serious drawdown (short of a collapse) once two or three quarterly earnings reports force companies to justify their valuations

Original quote
I also believe that this entire sector is going to have, not a collapse, but a pretty serious drawdown when people after two or three earnings calls are forced to justify anything resembling a future that involves the kind of earnings built into this thing.
Quote begins at 31:51
Pending

Algae will return to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool despite the Trump administration's hydrogen peroxide treatment and blue paint

Original quote
They bring it like the pool guys in. And the algae is just gonna come back. The algae is just gonna come back. Even if you do the hydrogen, you're just gonna, the reflecting pool is now gonna be a hydrogen peroxide pool.
Quote begins at 35:50
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Painting the National Mall reflecting pool bright blue will worsen rather than fix its algae buildup and cracking problems

Original quote
what's the science if you paint a blue well, it's going to attract more of the heat, which is going to lead to more cracks. It's going to cause more algae formation. If it's bright blue, you're going to eventually see all of the algae. It's going to ruin everything.
Quote begins at 10:20
Outcome resolved 2026-06-18
Correct

Florida will gain additional US House seats in the reapportionment following the 2030 census, driven by in-migration from California and New York

Original quote
if Cali is going to purge people in New York's gonna purge people well they're gonna lose representation and we're 2.3 million people have moved to Florida since 2020 fact ultimately that's gonna get us more represent representatives
Quote begins at 27:32
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The Trump administration will pardon the imprisoned crypto/Bitcoin figures being advocated for (Ian Freeman, Roman Sterlingov, Roman Storm, and the Samourai Wallet developers)

Original quote
Well, because there are things like the Iran war, all the things that we're covering, a weaponization of everything is competing for number one. So I think that the administration is likely to pardon them.
Quote begins at 36:01
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Prominent right-wing personalities will post paid endorsements promoting the Angel Studios 'Animal Farm' film

Original quote
I guarantee you right wing personalities are going to start putting out generic statements in exchange for cash that this pro communist anti capitalist movie is in fact worth watching
Quote begins at 1:49:59
Outcome resolved 2026-04-30
Correct