

David Sirota
Investigative journalist and editor-in-chief of The Lever, author of Master Plan: The Hidden Plot to Legalize Corruption in America, interviewed about campaign finance and corruption.
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Oct 28, 2025 • 59min
Democracy Now! 2025-10-28 Tuesday
David Sirota, an investigative journalist and author, discusses the hidden strategies behind campaign finance corruption in America. Dr. Steffi Woolhandler, a public health expert, highlights the dire consequences of subsidy cuts on healthcare premiums and the uninsured. Maureen al-Neal, a Sudanese activist, sheds light on the alarming humanitarian conditions following the fall of Al-Fashir and the influence of external powers in Sudan. Gina Platanino examines the federal shutdown's effects on SNAP benefits and hunger levels across the U.S.

Oct 27, 2025 • 8min
Episode 521 Promo - The Master Plan To Legalize Corruption (w/ David Sirota)
David Sirota, an investigative journalist and founder of The Lever, returns to discuss the insidious corporate-backed plans reshaping U.S. politics. He critiques complacency in blue states like New York and California, highlighting missed opportunities for reform. The conversation dives into public financing's impact on progressive successes and questions whether recent Democratic anti-oligarchy messaging is genuine or performative. Sirota also reflects on lessons from the 2008 financial crisis, urging a reckoning with past Democratic choices.


