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Derek Thompson
by Derek Thompson
Author of Derek Thompson newsletter. Also co-author (Abundance), podcaster (Plain English), and contributing writer (The Atlantic).
Free subscribers
~110k
Est. revenue
$370k – $690k / yr
Last 30 days
Not enough history
Public estimates are rounded ranges, not exact figures. Paid plans include precise metrics, history charts, sponsor intel, and exports. Last updated Jun 24, 2026. Verified via Derek Thompson.
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