Analysis · Debate question · beta

Michael Cooper

Conservative on Business of Supply 2026-05-26

73 words · 5 sentences · 6 clauses

Statement grade

A+

Average 100 / 100

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Claims 89%The question 11%

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Mr. Chair, Claims · 65 wordsthe answer is zero. They have zero track record of launching anything into space.¹ The Liberals are paying Maritime Launch Services $20 million a year to lease land that Maritime Launch Services does not even own, ²which they are leasing from the Province of Nova Scotia for less than $14,000 a year.³ They are then flipping it to the federal government, earning a 1,300% profit.⁴ The question · 8 wordsIs that value for money, yes or no?

At a glance

Nothing lost points.

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What the tags mean

Signal · 100

Nothing lost points on Signal.

Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.

Relevance · no score

Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Respect · 100

Nothing lost points on Respect.

Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.

Clarity · 100

Nothing lost points on Clarity.

Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Claims · 4

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

1“zero track record of launching anything into space”Maritime Launch Services has launched nothing into space.search
2“$20 million a year”The federal government pays Maritime Launch Services $20 million a year to lease land.search
3“less than $14,000 a year”Maritime Launch Services leases the land from the Province of Nova Scotia for less than $14,000 a year.search
4“earning a 1,300% profit”Maritime Launch Services earns a 1,300% profit by subleasing the land to the federal government.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20