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Format example — No evidence required
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title: "Format example — No evidence required" claim: "Everyone knows it’s true. Asking for a source is the tell." caption: "The accusation arrived fully formed. The footnote did not." status: draft example: true published: 2026-08-14 person: Format example claimType: no-evidence-required year: 2025 tags: [no-evidence-required, "2025", format-example] source: url: https://example.com/format-example-no-evidence date: "2025-11-18" publisher: Format Example Desk title: "Settled, apparently" quote: "Everyone knows it’s true. Asking for a source is the tell." evidence: path: 2025/format-no-evidence/source.md kind: note captured: "2026-08-14"
This is a format example for the “No Evidence Required” theme: certainty first, receipts to follow, apparently.
A live card of this type should still have our source — the place the unsourced claim was made — even though the speaker did not bother with one. That is the point of the hall.