Mar 11, 2022 · Episode 284

Let's Say Gay, The U.S. Bans Russian Oil, and Guest Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

2 predictions · 1–1 · 50% accuracy

Scott's predictions2

Vladimir Putin will effectively take the largest companies in Russia private (a leveraged-buyout-style move) and redistribute ownership of them to a new generation of oligarchs loyal to him.
“I think the world's largest leveraged buyout is Putin is gonna take the largest companies in Russia, take them private, and then he's gonna redol out these companies to the new generation of oligarchs.”
Politics · Judgment call · by Mar 11, 2023 (inferred)
Came trueResolved Dec 2022
A major social media influencer (possibly Russian) will become a billionaire as part of Putin's redistribution of seized Russian industrial assets.
“I think an influencer is about... A really big influencer in social media, who's maybe Russian or maybe not, is about to become a billionaire.”
Markets · Judgment call · by Mar 11, 2023 (inferred)
Didn’t happenResolved Mar 11, 2023