Luke Goldstein

Katya Schwenk and Luke Goldstein, reporters at The Lever, dive into Delaware's longstanding status as a corporate haven. They discuss the fierce competition it's facing from other states like Nevada and Texas, all while examining a controversial bill that could shield corporate executives from accountability. The conversation highlights the growing influence of oligarchs on legislation and the implications for democracy. Plus, they tackle how Elon Musk's actions could exacerbate the situation, making clear that Delaware's fate might affect everyone.

David Sirota chats with Sohrab Ahmari, US editor of UnHerd Magazine known for his investigative prowess, and Luke Goldstein, an Antitrust reporter at The Lever. They unveil the shocking green light given to a major tech merger by the Trump administration, suggesting corruption at play. They explore MAGA infighting in the Justice Department and reflect on how historical scandals like Watergate intersect with current antitrust issues. Could these developments lead to higher consumer prices? The duo navigates the murky waters of corporate mergers and their implications.

Join investigative reporter Luke Goldstein, who exposes Ticketmaster's hidden arbitration clauses, and David Seligman, a workers' rights attorney, as they unravel the ticketing giant's monopolistic practices. They discuss how recent changes strip consumers of their rights to sue and join class actions. Goldstein traces Live Nation's rise to power, while Seligman highlights the implications of forced arbitration, illustrating how it shields corporations from accountability. Together, they shed light on the urgent need for reform in this controversial industry.