Lever Time

The Zillow And Redfin Convenience Trap

Getting a home mortgage used to take weeks of phone calls and paperwork. Now, real estate search platforms like Zillow and Redfin offer comprehensive, nearly one-click homebuying. What are the hidden ...

6 Okt 202529min

Are You On The FBI’s New Watch List? (With Ken Klippenstein)

Last week, President Donald Trump dramatically altered the U.S. government’s approach to domestic terrorism. NSPM-7, a little-noticed national security directive, expands the list of terrorism indicat...

2 Okt 202542min

Executive Disorder (With Keith Ellison)

In the first nine months of his second term, President Donald Trump has filed more than 200 executive orders. State attorneys general are filing lawsuits to block the Trump administration’s blatant po...

29 Sep 202541min

The Crime Crackdown Cop Out (With Alec Karakatsanis)

President Donald Trump says that U.S. violent crime has spiraled so far out of control that he needs to send troops into Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Memphis. But is that really true? Today on Leve...

25 Sep 20251h 1min

The Giant Fireball That Could Save Us (With Bill McKibben)

Today on Lever Time, David Sirota talks with bestselling author Bill McKibben, who says the solar energy revolution has reached a tipping point and is now poised to reshape our world. Click here to le...

19 Sep 202551min

The Real Reason Jimmy Kimmel Was Pulled From Late-Night

First, they cancelled Stephen Colbert; now they’ve pulled Jimmy Kimmel off the air. The common denominator? Corporate power. On today’s episode of Lever Time, David Sirota talks with media-consolidati...

18 Sep 202553min

Robert Reich Saw This Coming

Today on Lever Time, David Sirota speaks with Robert Reich, former Labor Secretary and economics professor, about what he’s learned from working in multiple presidential administrations, where he beli...

15 Sep 202543min