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Michael Burry

Michael Burry is a widely known investor who founded Scion Capital/Scion Asset Management and writes a paid Substack newsletter, reported by Yahoo Finance to have passed 300,000 subscribers.

593 claims collected, 191 researched, 73 resolved. Report of 5 November 2026, method 0.1.0+c876030c.

Scores by kind of claim

Each kind of claim is scored on its own, out of 100: the share that held up, with the range it likely falls in. Fewer resolved claims give a wider range.

  • Factual claims

    Statements about the present or the past, checked against the record: did they hold up?

    74 67 80

    High confidence, 66 factual claims resolved. From 9 documents, 2001 to 2026; 14 documents sampled from 30 candidates found.

    Not scored: 46 unresolvable, 40 checkable only against their own records.

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  • Predictions

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

    62 43 81

    Low confidence, 6 predictions resolved. From 2 documents, 2006 to 2011; 14 documents sampled from 30 candidates found.

    Not scored: 20 unresolvable, 3 checkable only against their own records. 1 more fall due later.

    Does not yet allow for how likely each prediction was when made.

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  • Promises

    Commitments to the person's or organisation's own future action, with something to deliver: was it delivered?

    Insufficient record: 1 promise resolved, 5 needed for a score.

    Not scored: 4 unresolvable, 2 not yet due, 2 checkable only against their own records.

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All types combined: 73 (likely 66 to 79, high confidence), from 72 claims: 66 factual claims, 6 predictions. It mixes kinds of claim in different proportions for different people, so compare people kind by kind.

Michael Burry's claims

9 claims

9 claims, sorted by newest said. Choose a claim to read it in full.
VerdictKindSaidClaimTopic
Not yet due Promise 26 Oct 2026 Michael Burry will not change Cassandra Unchained pricing from $49/month and $479/year. Promise · 26 Oct 2026 Their own work or organisation
Unresolvable Promise 26 Oct 2026 The Cassandra Unchained Substack will not raise its subscription price on November 1, 2026. Promise · 26 Oct 2026 Their own work or organisation
Not yet due Promise 26 Oct 2026 Subscribers to Cassandra Unchained keep their original rate and plan for the lifetime of their subscription and can renew continuously at that initial rate. Promise · 26 Oct 2026 Their own work or organisation
Own records only Promise 14 Oct 2026 5% of Cassandra Unchained's gross revenues in October 2026 will go to Siloam Health. Promise · 14 Oct 2026 Their own work or organisation
Unresolvable Promise 22 Jan 2026 Michael Burry said he was actively working on posts readers were expecting: GME Part 2, the Heretic's Guide Part 3, and the LULU and Palantir pieces. Promise · 22 Jan 2026 Their own work or organisation
Unresolvable Promise 22 Jan 2026 On February 1, 2026, the Cassandra Unchained subscription rate for new subscribers will move to $49/month or $439/year. Promise · 22 Jan 2026 Their own work or organisation
Unresolvable Promise Dec 2025 Michael Burry said in early December 2025 that he was still working on "that story", which he described as "more like 2008" than he first thought, and hoped to post it in the next few weeks. Promise · Dec 2025 Their own work or organisation
Own records only Promise 2008 Scion Capital is closing its dedicated Asian investment funds and returning capital to investors in those funds. Promise · 2008 Their own work or organisation
Delivered on time Promise 2001 The Scion Value Fund's minimum initial investment for future investors will be raised to $250,000 as of the July 1, 2001 investment date. Promise · 2001 Their own work or organisation
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Michael Burry

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Promise Their own work or organisation

“I heard and, in the interests of accessibility and continuity, I will not change the pricing from the current $49/month and $479 annually.”

Michael Burry, author of Cassandra Unchained 26 October 2026 Pricing Update - There will be NO Pricing/Rate Increase November 1 (Cassandra Unchained)

Michael Burry will not change Cassandra Unchained pricing from $49/month and $479/year.

Not yet due The date it refers to has not come.

Reasoning

An open-ended promise about future pricing with no deadline; it can only be broken later, and current pricing can be checked but the promise isn't yet testable.

Cite this claim

Michael Burry, “Michael Burry will not change Cassandra Unchained pricing from $49/month and $479/year.” (said 26 October 2026). Verdict: not yet due. Reliability API, claim c_4d4f80161ddb, method 0.1.0+c876030c. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_4d4f80161ddb

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