The BS Detector alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The BS Detector (prediction markets, CFTC regulation and national security). The closest matches are TheHungarianContrarian, UFO Holdings and Hyperopia. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 7, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About The BS Detector
The BS Detector publishes critical analyses of misinformation, AI-generated content, and systemic flaws in scientific publishing and prediction markets. It targets readers seeking rigorous fact-checking and skepticism…
- prediction markets
- CFTC regulation
- national security
- consumer surplus
- 1TheHungarianContrarian1K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 20, 2026
Likely audience: financial analysts
3 shared topics
- 2UFO Holdings2K subscribers
Substacklast post Jun 13, 2026
From recent posts: UFO Holdings publishes weekly analysis on crypto derivatives, prediction markets, and venture capital with a focus on regulatory shifts and market mechanics. The publication features long-form essays and interviews…
Likely audience: fintech professionals
2 shared topics
- 3
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 8, 2026
Foraging for insights in tech, politics and philosophy
Likely audience: High-frequency traders
2 shared topics
- 4Seymour Hersh238K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: This publication delivers hard-hitting political analysis and investigative reporting on US elections, foreign policy, and geopolitical conflicts. It targets readers seeking in-depth coverage of the Trump…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 5Gingrich 360208K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago
Gingrich 360 is a multimedia production company based in Arlington, Virginia, featuring the work of Speaker Newt Gingrich and Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich.
Likely audience: National Security Analysts
1 shared topic
- 6Ken Klippenstein196K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: This newsletter publishes independent analysis on US foreign policy, military strategy, and national security, including critiques of the Trump administration's diplomatic and defense initiatives. It targets readers…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 7Metaculus165K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago
Aggregating human & AI forecasts on critical topics.
Likely audience: Policy makers
1 shared topic
- 8Token Dispatch162K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: Token Dispatch publishes weekly articles on financial markets, AI economics, and cryptocurrency infrastructure for investors and traders interested in algorithmic trading and tokenized assets. The publication mixes…
Likely audience: financial analysts
1 shared topic
- 9The Schiff Notes100K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago
It's impossible to keep up with all the craziness that's going on these days. That's why I'm starting this Substack. So you don't have to read and watch everything – just The Schiff Notes.
Likely audience: Military families
1 shared topic
- 10Trepa91K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 10, 2026
Precision predictions for real-world outcomes. Turn accuracy into cash and clout.
Likely audience: Solana ecosystem users
1 shared topic
- 11The Oracle by Polymarket90K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago
News & views from the world's largest prediction market. Read this to become a better forecaster
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 12The Bear Cave87K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: The Bear Cave publishes weekly newsletters and investigative articles focused on activist investor research, corporate governance scandals, and financial irregularities across sectors like tech, real estate, and…
Likely audience: investors
1 shared topic
- 13ChinaTalk82K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago
Deep coverage of technology, China, US policy, and war. We feature original analysis alongside interviews with leading thinkers and policymakers.
Likely audience: Geopolitical strategists
1 shared topic
- 14Above The Fold82K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: Above The Fold publishes weekly essays on prediction markets, AI ethics, and political forecasting for an audience interested in data-driven analysis and cognitive science. The publication mixes long-form articles on…
Likely audience: political analysts
1 shared topic
- 15Stephen J. Dubner’s Substack58K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago
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Likely audience: Podcast listeners
1 shared topic
- 16Build the Barn PAC | Building a Better Future55K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 38 days ago
Build the Barn PAC is a federal PAC built on the same Iowa idea as the U.S. Senate campaign of Zach Wahls: stop kicking the barn down. Build together and make it last.
Likely audience: Iowa voters
1 shared topic
- 17Simply Put by Ed Elson53K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago
A newsletter about business and tech, from the host of Prof G Markets. Out every Tuesday.
Likely audience: financial analysts
1 shared topic
- 18The Bureau38K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: The Bureau publishes investigative reporting on Chinese foreign interference, corporate espionage, and regulatory failures in Canadian and U.S. politics. The publication mixes hard news on legal trials and government…
Likely audience: journalists
1 shared topic
- 19Frank Figliuzzi28K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: Frank Figliuzzi publishes a mix of news articles and podcast interviews focusing on US politics, military policy, and the Trump administration's domestic agenda. The content covers specific topics such as ATF firearms…
Likely audience: Content creators
1 shared topic
- 20Market Trends from Crypto.com: RWA, Crypto & Web324K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: This publication delivers weekly market updates and research roundups focused on cryptocurrency trends, prediction markets, and financial sector performance. It targets investors and traders by analyzing exchange data…
Likely audience: Prediction market traders
1 shared topic
- 21TrueHoop22K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: TrueHoop publishes NBA business analysis, including contract controversies and prediction market regulations, alongside strategic reports on refereeing rules and player management. The publication targets basketball…
Likely audience: sports industry professionals
1 shared topic
- 22Seven c Newsletter21K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: Seven c Newsletter publishes weekly financial news, technical roundups, and alpha ideas covering topics like Federal Reserve policy, oil markets, AI stocks, and cryptocurrency ETF approvals. The publication also…
Likely audience: Crypto investors
1 shared topic
- 23Many Such Cases20K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago
A dissection of sexuality and culture in the absence of much of either.
Likely audience: Cultural analysts
1 shared topic
- 24The Journeyman18K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago
From recent posts: The Journeyman publishes a mix of long-form economic analysis, podcast transcripts on labor and inflation, and cultural commentary on sports and animation history. The publication targets readers interested in financial…
Likely audience: investors
1 shared topic
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