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The Resistance Newsletter. A progressive alternative to mainstream news. NSFF (Not Safe for Fascists).
121K
10.3K paid
-0.4%
-1.6%
net churn
Pricing
$5/mo
$49.99/yr annual option
$41K
10.3K paid subs
$41K/mo – $41K/mo(±0%)
Daily
6.2 posts/week
83/100
Very Consistent (~1.5d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Second Bill of Rights | 88K | N/A | $6/mo | substack |
| Oligarch Watch | 49K | N/A | $7/mo | substack |
| News from Underground by Mark Crispin Miller | 47K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Democracy Docket | 39K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 125K | $48,564.11 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 122K | $47,399.59 | -2.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 122K | $47,399.59 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Uses substack platform
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
121K subscribers — above the 6K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 72 similar-size peers in Politics have paid tiers
Pricing position
$5/mo vs $8.22/mo category average (1191 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $5 | $50 |
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 | 92/100 | 30% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 100/100 | 25% |
| Publishing Consistency | 76/100 | 10% |
| CJ Hopkins | 33K | N/A | $5/mo | substack |