ClaimsTyler Cowen

“We'll get much better at it.”

Tyler Cowen, economist, interview guest 18 July 2019 Tyler Cowen on Big Business (EconTalk) archived copy

Prediction Technology

Cowen predicted that "we" will get much better at "it" in the future; the quoted surroundings do not say what "it" refers to.

Unresolvable The public record could not settle it.

Prediction: Statements about events outside the person's control, checked once they fell due: did they come true?

Reasoning

Vague prediction with no horizon.

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Tyler Cowen, “Cowen predicted that "we" will get much better at "it" in the future; the quoted surroundings do not say what "it" refers to.” (said 18 July 2019). Verdict: unresolvable. Reliability API, claim c_de7f1489a6a2, method 0.1.0+c876030c, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_de7f1489a6a2

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