The Journeyman
Independent analysis and commentary on politics, economics, media, and American culture—grounded in more than three decades of experience in finance.
- Top in Finance
- #230
- Subscribers
- 18K
- Paid subscribers
- 100+ paid
- Badge
- Bestseller 100
- Followers
- 35K
- Paid plan
- $5/mo
- Recommends
- 65
- Podcast
- Yes
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Growth history
Subscribers (thousands, nightly)
18K on Sep 10, 2026 → 18K on Sep 30, 2026
Followers (thousands, nightly)
Rank in Substack’s finance leaderboard: #230 today · #239 a week ago
Stats worth sharing
Tracked since Sep 10, 2026 — 21 daily snapshots so far. The card below is built from what we track and refreshes nightly.
- Percentile
- Top 44%
- Best rank seen
- #215
- Rank, 7 days
- +9 places
- Followers added
- +177
- Posts
- 4
- Reactions per post
- 48
- Reactions tracked
- 665
of 525 ranked finance newsletters
on Sep 13, 2026
since tracking began
last 30 days
average, recent posts
across 14 posts
Most-reacted post we have seen: The Next Battle for Progressives Won’t Be Against Republicans — 100 reactions on Aug 6, 2026.
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Data: Substack public leaderboards and publication archives, refreshed nightly, plus public beehiiv sitemaps and recommendation pages, refreshed weekly. Source for this page: The Journeyman. Subscriber counts are Substack’s own rounded public figures, so week-on-week changes move in steps. beehiiv audience sizes are self-reported by the publisher and are not verified. Last snapshot: Sep 30, 2026.