The Lever
The Lever, Amos Barshad, David Sirota, Freddy Brewster, Helen Santoro, Katya Schwenk, Arjun Singh, Lois Parshley, Sam PollakA reader-supported news organization holding power accountable.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 1514 | Subscribers | Read | levernews.com |
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Latest Issues
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Project 2025 Has Begun
### What The Lever Published This Week:
YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Clean Energy Carries On
Good things are happening! Biden’s clean energy money makes it out the door, states shore up abortion rights and shrink Big Landlord, and heat pumps are pumping up the volume.
The Supreme Court Case That Got Us Here
Fifteen years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a ruling that fundamentally changed American politics. In a 5-4 judgment in Citizens United v. FEC, the court struck down restrictions on corporate spending in elections and pa...
Wall Street Is Jacking Up The Cost Of Your Doctor Visits
It’s increasingly likely that your family doctor is now affiliated with the hospital conglomerates or Wall Street firms taking over the American health care system — and if so, new research suggests you’re likely being charged significantly...
Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
The Lever’s reporting, podcasts, videos, and live events focus on politics, business and corruption — and how money shapes and distorts economic and environmental policy.
Amos is a journalist in New York and the author of “No One Man Should Have All That Power: How Rasputins Manipulate The World.”
Founder, owner, and editor-in-chief of The Lever, David is also an Oscar-nominated writer and worked as Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign speechwriter.
Freddy is a reporter and has been published in the Los Angeles Times, NBC News, CalMatters, the Lost Coast Outpost, and more.
Helen is a Colorado-based reporter focused on health care. She has been published in KFF Health News, Scientific American, the New York Times, and more.
Katya is a journalist based in Phoenix, Arizona. Her reporting and essays have appeared in The Intercept, the Baffler, the American Prospect, and elsewhere.
Arjun is an award-winning audio journalist, recently winning a 2024 Webby Award. He was also a producer and guest host for The Washington Post’s “Post Reports” and worked at NPR’s WGBH and WBUR.
Lois is an award-winning investigative journalist. Her wide-ranging reporting has been published at The New Yorker, Harper’s, The New York Times, Businessweek, National Geographic, and more.
Sam has written for the Provincetown Independent, where he covered housing, criminal justice, and municipal dysfunction on Cape Cod.
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