Fact-Check ReportReleased March 10, 2026

JRE - Michael Shellenberger

Host: Joe Rogan&Guest: Michael Shellenberger
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The Jamie Meter

How many times someone at the table should have said “pull that up.”

How it's scored
Not enough to rate yet

The meter needs at least five claims that got a verdict either way. This one doesn't have that many.

Claim by claim(1 claim flagged)

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What he said

The older post-war rules-based order is gone.

What got left out

Gone is a judgement call stated as a fact. The institutions built after 1945 are under real strain, and plenty of scholars agree the old arrangement is not holding. Plenty of others argue it is being renegotiated rather than ended. Presenting one side of a live argument as settled is what makes this one-sided rather than wrong.

Pull that up, Jamie(5:20)No source captured on this pass

All of this ran on its own. The claims got pulled out of the transcript, then run against what the model already knew.

Nothing live to search on this pass, so treat these as a starting point, not a citation.

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