Real Left
Investor Due Diligence Report
substackPolitics
Against global capitalism. For freedom.
2K
200 paid
N/A
Pricing
$5/mo
$60/yr annual option
$900
200 paid subs
$900/mo – $900/mo(±0%)
4.5
10.3
0.74%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Weekly
1.0 posts/week
51/100
Variable (~9.7d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Kinzinger | 454K | +0.2% | $9/mo | substack |
| Thinking about... | 450K | +0.2% | $7.5/mo | substack |
| Glenn Greenwald | 319K | -0.3% | $8/mo | substack |
| Our Moral Moment w/ Bishop William Barber & Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove | 243K | -0.2% | $8/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 2K | $1,035 | — |
| Apr 2026 | 2K | $1,035 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Variable publishing frequency
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
2K subscribers — below the 6K category median (based on 770 newsletters)
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 431 similar-size peers in Politics have paid tiers
Pricing position
$5/mo vs $6/mo category median (1266 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $5 | $60 |
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Rate | 48/100 | 30% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 90/100 | 25% |
| Publishing Consistency | 21/100 | 10% |
| The Big Picture |
| 200K |
| N/A |
| $6/mo |
| substack |