There are more deeply interested readers in the world than our own cynicism would have us believe.
Before Popular Information launched in July 2018, I remember asking Hamish McKenzie and Nathan Baschez if they thought it was possible for an independent political newsletter to get 10,000 subscribers. Hamish said he thought it could happen, but since there were no political newsletters on Substack yet, he wasn’t sure.
6 years later, Popular Information now has over …
