Will “Afford / Affordable / Affordability” be said on Face the Nation next time?
As of Oct 25, 2026, “Afford / Affordable / Affordability” was not said on Face the Nation in any of the 6 episodes with a settled Kalshi mention market since Mar 9, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 32% (n=6, from settlement history), not a forecast.
Of the last 8 episodes we have transcripts for (Sep 6, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026), 2 name the market's speakers, and it reached the market's count (1+, named speaker only) in 0 of them.
- Last 10
- 0/6Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: no no no no no no
- Streak
- not said the last 6 times
- Counts
- named speaker only
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
Face the Nation
Afford / Affordable / Affordability
- Probability
- 32% · n=6
- Settled
- 0/6 (0%)
- Last 8 episodes
- said in 0 of 2 that name the speakers
Next listing counts: named speaker only
Latest quotes
from the latest transcripts we have; the strip shows how each listed occasion settled.
…like, hey, Americans want to be able to pay their bills and afford health care and afford housing and – and groceries. I mean, that…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…that is a disaster for the American people. I mean, people can't afford food. They can't afford to fill their gas tanks. Farms are going…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
And people can't afford their lives.
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…our debt, that will be a stimulus to somebody. That will help them be able to afford life better. That's a better way to go.
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…this about a streamer in California. I want to make this about affordability in Michigan, and they can't talk about it because it's their policies…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
Every settled listing
newest first · 7 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | Afford / Affordable / Affordability |  Kalshi | No | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Afford / Affordable / Affordability | Kalshi | No | 0 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Afford / Affordable / Affordability | Kalshi | No | 0 |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Afford / Affordable / Affordability | Kalshi | No | 0 |
| May 10, 2026 | Afford / Affordable / Affordability | Kalshi | No | 0 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Afford / Affordable / Affordability | Kalshi | Void (did not qualify) | – |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Afford / Affordable / Affordability | Kalshi | No | 0 |
Questions
- How often is “Afford / Affordable / Affordability” said on Face the Nation?
- As of Oct 25, 2026, “Afford / Affordable / Affordability” was not said on Face the Nation in any of the 6 episodes with a settled Kalshi mention market since Mar 9, 2026.
- What is the probability “Afford / Affordable / Affordability” is said on Face the Nation next time?
- 32%, from settlement history (n=6). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: named speaker only.
Cite parrot.markets, “Face the Nation: ‘Afford / Affordable / Affordability’ mention history”, as of Oct 25, 2026, https://parrot.markets/news/face-the-nation/words/afford-or-affordability-or-affordable (CC BY 4.0)
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