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YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Freeing Captive Audiences
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Employers have to free their captives, the Feds curb a health care giant’s shopping spree, Google’s big breakup levels up, scam call crackdowns are showing results, and Facebook’s anti-shareholder effort gets blocked.
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Trump AG Pick Linked To Musk’s Fraud Lawyer
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If confirmed, Pam Bondi could shut down a Justice Department probe of Musk’s company, which was represented by her brother.
on Fri, 3AM
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The Secret Recordings Netanyahu Wants Censored
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A new documentary exposes never-before-seen video of the Israeli leader — and argues he’s prolonged the Gaza War to evade corruption charges.
on Fri, 5PM
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MASTER PLAN, Ep 4: The Task Force That Took Over America
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How a radical secret memo went from idea to reality.
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on Sep 25
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MASTER PLAN, Ep 3: The Memo That Changed America
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Our third episode introduces the architect behind the master plan’s original blueprint, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell.
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on Sep 1
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David Sirota has a plan for Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Vivek Ramaswamy’s government efficiency department.
18h ago
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GOP Takes First Steps To Shut Down Climate Groups
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Democrats are helping give Trump the power to wipe out enemy nonprofits — and there’s already a road map on how to defund clean energy groups.
on Thu, 11PM
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Trump Gives Airlines Their Deregulator
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Sean Duffy, a former representative-turned-airline industry lobbyist and reality TV star, could now oversee the industry he wants to deregulate.
on Wed, 8PM
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The Crypto Triad Won The Election
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After gargantuan industry donations, the government is ready to go all-in on cryptocurrency — at the risk of consumers and the greater financial system.
on Wed, 1PM
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Trump Picks Oz, Champion Of Medicare Privatization
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Trump says he will nominate the TV doctor, who has been paid to push Medicare privatization while investing in health care giants.
on Wed, 1AM
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Dr. Oz Pushes Medicare Privatization For All
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The New Jersey TV doctor wants to privatize Medicare — and tax workers to boost the profits of insurance giants whose stock he owns.
on Tue, 11PM
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What Trump’s Energy Secretary Pick Says Behind Closed Doors
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At a major fossil fuel summit, Chris Wright, Trump’s choice to run the Energy Department, declared, “There Is No Climate Crisis.”
on Tue, 6PM
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A radical magic contest reveals the secrets of manipulation in a post-truth world.
on Mon, 1PM
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The Populist Paradox Of Matt Gaetz
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Monopoly expert Matt Stoller unpacks the surprising antitrust record of Trump’s controversial attorney general pick.
on Sun, 6PM
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YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Fighting The Lunchroom Bully
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The Feds crack down on school lunch fees, ghost networks get summoned, a big mine gets slapped with a big fine, and America gets its ethics chief.
on Nov 16
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Welcome To The United States of Crypto
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The cryptocurrency industry spent hundreds of millions to purge government crypto skeptics, and now it’s ready to reap the rewards.
on Nov 15
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LIVE EVENT HAPPENING NOW: Will The Democratic Party Finally Change?
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Tonight at 8 p.m. ET, join David Sirota, Rep. Ro Khanna, and Thomas Frank for a live discussion on the future of the Democratic Party.
on Nov 15
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The Biden Reforms That Will Be First To Go
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Thanks to Republican deregulatory frenzy and Democratic gambles, many key consumer-protection initiatives could soon be wiped away.
on Nov 14
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Rail-Lobbyist-Turned-Senator Could Block Safety Bill
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John Thune embodies the rail industry’s Washington influence machine that could now kill bipartisan safety legislation.
on Nov 13
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Political Betting Hits The Jackpot With Trump
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Booming political gambling markets are poised to win big under a Trump administration, despite mounting concerns about the dangers of wagering on American democracy.
on Nov 13
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Here’s how The Lever’s team will be holding the powerful accountable in this new era of corruption — and what you can do to help.
on Nov 13
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Dems Could Hand Trump The Power To Exact His Revenge
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Congress is set to vote on bipartisan legislation that would let Trump wipe out enemy nonprofits under the guise of fighting terrorism.
on Nov 12
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How Democrats Can Win Back The Working Class
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Why Donald Trump was able to shatter the Democratic coalition — and what needs to be done to rebuild it.
on Nov 11
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LEVER WEEKLY: "The Last Line Of Defense"
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Master Plan Season One wraps up, politics get dirty in the lead-up to the election, and more from The Lever this week.
on Nov 11
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Election 2024: How Billionaire Avengers Destroyed Democracy
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Both parties’ campaigns purporting to “save democracy” ended up burning it down.
on Nov 11
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YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Downballot Victories Enshrine Worker, Voter, And Reproductive Rights
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Voters protected abortion rights, struck back at oligarchs, delivered public school funding, and ensured workers get their payday.
on Nov 9
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Handbook For The Politically Deceased
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Your guide to what the hell just happened in the election and what’s ahead.
on Nov 8
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What’s To Come Under Trump 2.0
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What we’ve already uncovered about the next Trump administration.
on Nov 7
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Democrats’ Betrayals Are Jeopardizing American Democracy
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History is screaming at Democrats to both rescue the economy and save democracy from a meltdown. They’re doing the opposite.
on Nov 6
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Project 2025 Is Even More Radical Than You Think
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Project 2025, the conservative agenda for the next Trump administration, would allow him to govern through fear.
on Nov 5
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The Dark Money Kingpin Behind Election-Day Chaos
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Through dubious lawsuits, conspiracy theories, and voter intimidation efforts, conservative power player Leonard Leo helped lay the groundwork for distrust and upheaval.
on Nov 4
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This Election, Health Care Is On Life Support
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In the heart of the state that could decide the election, people are grappling with a crisis largely ignored by both Trump and Harris.
on Nov 4
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LEVER WEEKLY: Master Plan For President?
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Master Plan Season One wraps up, politics get dirty in the lead-up to the election, and more from The Lever this week.
on Nov 3
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Vows “Knife Fight” To Keep Consumers Trapped
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A top financial executive and potential Treasury secretary declares war on federal consumer watchdogs to ensure consumers can’t easily switch banks for better options.
on Nov 3
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YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Automatic Refunds Take Flight
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Automatic airfare refunds finally take off, the Feds slap a big fine on Apple Card, Lyft must stop lying, and tribes tackle orphaned wells.
on Nov 2
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The New Movie Trump Doesn’t Want You To See
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The Apprentice screenwriter calls out Hollywood for cowering to Donald Trump.
on Nov 1
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The Master Planners’ Election (With Senator Sheldon Whitehouse)
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Join us for a special live virtual event to discuss the upcoming election.
on Oct 31
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An investigative podcast series exposing the 50-year plot to legalize corruption in America.
on Oct 31
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Will The Cheneys Win Or Lose The Election For Dems?
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In this bonus episode of Lever Time, David Sirota and Arjun Singh talk to Vice writer/director Adam McKay about Kamala Harris’ alliance with Dick and Liz Cheney.
on Oct 30
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After The Storms, The Toxic Secrets Left Behind
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Regulatory holes and lobbying pressure are obscuring the industrial toxins left behind by disasters like Hurricane Helene — and a Trump victory could make matters worse.
on Oct 30
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Dark Money’s Plan To Keep States In The Dark
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Corporate interests are trying to kill one of the country’s strongest dark money transparency laws in a major swing state.
on Oct 29
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MASTER PLAN, Ep 11: Are We Doomed To A Master-Planned Future?
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We all live in the master planners’ world now. So what can we do to resist?
on Oct 29
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Master Plan, a podcast by The Lever, reveals the gripping inside story of how extremists and tycoons orchestrated a system of legalized corruption in America.
on Oct 28
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LEVER WEEKLY: The Oligarch Endorsement Game
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Corporate media's aversion to taking a political stance is a risk to us all, and more from The Lever this week.
on Oct 27
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The press often pretends that billionaires don't influence the newsrooms they own - but it's now undeniable.
on Oct 27
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YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Clicking Cancel On Deceptive Businesses
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Canceling your subscriptions just got easier, a carbon emission rule gets approved for takeoff, Biden wants to make birth control free, and pipeline plans get punctured.
on Oct 26
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LEVER TIME PREMIUM: Did Elon Musk Just Buy The Presidency?
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David Sirota and Arjun Singh speak with journalist Jacob Silverman about how the world’s richest person is buying the 2024 election.
on Oct 26
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Why The Working Class Could Deliver A Trump Victory
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Unpacking the reasons why working-class Democratic stalwarts are shifting their alliance to Trump.
on Oct 25
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Senate GOP’s Scheme To Let Trump Self-Police Ethics
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Trump’s Senate ally is blocking the appointment of the government’s top ethics chief, which could let Trump pick his own crony — and deliver huge gifts to Elon Musk and others.
on Oct 25
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The Gambling Industry’s Cynical Play For Your Vote
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The industry aims to expand its reach this election season by promising revenue windfalls and downplaying evidence their services are a bad bet.
on Oct 24