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David Sirota

Denver

Editor-at-Large at Jacobin

Columnist at The Guardian

Founder and Editor in Chief at The Lever

Founder, @LeverNews; Host, https://t.co/SQJre1meSD; WGA winner/Oscar nominee for #DontLookUp; spouse of @EmilyforCO; Denverite, dad, member of Nuggets Nation.

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  • 1 week ago | levernews.com | David Sirota |Freddy Brewster |Luke Goldstein

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  • 3 weeks ago | levernews.com | David Sirota |Ariella Markowitz |Natalie Bettendorf

    💡This bonus episode is available below for paid subscribers only. Click here to upgrade now. If you’re already a paid subscriber, you can access the materials below. If you don’t see the content, please click here to log in and reload this pageOn Wednesday, President Donald Trump unveiled his plans for far-reaching new tariffs on almost all imported goods entering the United States. The move has plunged the global economy into turmoil amid fears of a wider trade war and higher consumer prices.

  • 1 month ago | levernews.com | Luke Goldstein |David Sirota

    On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump promised to cap credit card interest rates at 10 percent. But since his inauguration, the federal agency that regulates banks has abandoned its support for a state law designed to reduce credit card interest rates, which now average 24 percent and cost American consumers $120 billion every year. Keep reading for FREE. This is not a paywall. Just sign up below for a free subscription to The Lever to get access to this story and much more.

  • 1 month ago | levernews.com | Lucy Stockton |David Sirota

    Lawmakers are facing a deadline to reauthorize the federal program providing insurance to homeowners when private insurers abandon their climate-battered locales. The 56-year-old program holds nearly policies and more than in liabilities. It was envisioned as a stopgap measure for the working class — but the wealthy are now exploiting the program at the expense of low-income homeowners. That includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

  • 1 month ago | levernews.com | Lucy Stockton |David Sirota

    Lawmakers are facing a deadline to reauthorize the federal program providing insurance to homeowners when private insurers abandon their climate-battered locales. The 56-year-old program holds nearly policies and more than in liabilities. It was envisioned as a stopgap measure for the working class — but the wealthy are now exploiting the program at the expense of low-income homeowners. That includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

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David Sirota
David Sirota @davidsirota
10 Apr 25

RT @JonahFurman: A really good dive into UAW’s position on free trade, and how these tariffs fit into that. Really suggest you take a liste…

David Sirota
David Sirota @davidsirota
10 Apr 25

RT @davidsirota: Fascinating discussion with @UAW president Shawn Fain about Trump's tariffs, free trade, and Democrats' losses among the w…

David Sirota
David Sirota @davidsirota
10 Apr 25

Fascinating discussion with @UAW president Shawn Fain about Trump's tariffs, free trade, and Democrats' losses among the working class. Listen to the whole episode of Lever Time here: https://t.co/M0pjLPgG71 https://t.co/ReqDmQqymV