The Bad News Letter
Josh DrummondA newsletter mostly about media, think tanks, and climate change.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 25 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 2 years ago |
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All the garbage I found on Substack in 1 hour
Content warning: this post contains examples of rampant anti-Semitic hate speech, Nazism, white supremacy, some of the worst and weirdest anti-science/anti-vax stuff I’ve seen anywhere on the Internet, anti-trans hate speech, and Glinner. R...
Why is Stuff promoting right-wing propaganda?
The way New Zealand’s Taxpayers’ Union works should be obvious by now. This fake union — which is actually a neoliberal, ultra-capitalist lobby group acting in concert with a dense network of international right-wing think tanks called the...
A Simple Nullity
An incredibly important documentary went live today, and I don’t want you to miss it.
“Trick or Treaty? Indigenous rights, referendums and the Treaty of Waitangi” is a deep dive on how right-wing influence networks in Australia joined for...
Substackers Against Nazis
There’s a good chance you’ve seen the following letter a lot lately: I’ve been meaning to send it out for a while now. I’m sending it to recipients of both The Bad Newsletter and on my other Substack newsletter, The Cynic’s Guide To Self Im...
The Hand That Feeds
A short lunchtime post today. Let’s begin with a (gift) link to an Atlantic story revealing Substack’s Nazi problem. How bad is is it here? This bad:
At least 16 of the newsletters that I reviewed have overt Nazi symbols, including the...
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Writes the Cynic's Guide to Self-Improvement and the Bad Newsletter
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