The Lever is an award-winning investigative news outlet that holds accountable the people and corporations manipulating the levers of power. The reader-supported organization was founded in 2020 by journalist David Sirota, an Oscar-nominated writer who served as the presidential campaign speechwriter for Bernie Sanders. 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.
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