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- CONTESTEDIs it true that All spiders are venomous.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The FBI investigated Trump's ties to Russia.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that China has a nationwide internet censorship system.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Russia has hypersonic missiles in its arsenal.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Voice cloning scams are becoming more common.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Edward Snowden fled to Russia for asylum.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Apollo program had six successful Moon landings.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Undocumented immigrants can receive Medicare.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Climate change contributes to marine ecosystem disruption.?
- CONTESTEDIs it true that Giant pandas eat only bamboo.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that A windfall like a lottery prize is taxable income.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Love bombing is a form of psychological manipulation.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that World War I began in 1914.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that There are basic emotions that are universally recognized.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The human genome is mostly non-coding DNA.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The central bank controls the money supply.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Smaller animals generally have faster heart rates.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Geothermal power plants emit greenhouse gases.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Light always travels in a straight line.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Positive reinforcement works better than punishment for long-term behavior change.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The 27 Club is a real statistical phenomenon.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Adults are worse than children at learning a second language.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The US has more gun deaths than other developed countries.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Smallpox killed most of the Native American population.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Collusion between firms leads to higher prices?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Adding chromium to steel makes it stainless.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Fact-checking reduces belief in false political claims.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Sheltering under a tree during a thunderstorm is safe.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Humans can see infrared light.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Catalysts are consumed in chemical reactions.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Warm soda goes flat faster than cold soda.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Astronauts on the ISS drink recycled urine.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Hedge funds consistently outperform the stock market.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The Federal Reserve is a private institution.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Titanic had enough lifeboats for everyone on board.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Coca-Cola was originally created as a medicine.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Smallpox helped Europeans conquer the Americas.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Slouching reduces feelings of confidence.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Lemon juice prevents browning in cut bananas.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Strong social relationships cause happiness.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Emotional suppression affects mental health.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Playing classical music to babies makes them smarter.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Immigration increases housing demand and prices.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Graphite in pencils is the same as lead.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Swearing reduces the experience of pain.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Minimum wage increases cause businesses to close.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Student loan debt reduces lifetime wealth.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that The full moon increases crime rates.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Lucid dreaming can be learned by anyone.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Saltwater crocodiles are the largest living reptiles.?
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