Who have the largest accounts in the covid space on Substack

A somewhat brief analysis.

I don’t know what the status of censorship at Substack is at the moment but last year I assume that Substack was relatively free of censorship because just as my Substack was starting to move up into the next level of subscribers I got hit by multiple attacks from other Substackers. At the time some of them were in the thousands of subscribers and others like Sagehana and Frances Leader were trying to get there, probably around the same readership as my blog at the time. And clearly they’d identified my followers as a way of increasing their followers so they banned me from their Substacks and took to insulting me, swearing like a trooper both, on my own blog to seemingly drive my subscribers away to their blogs (and that seems to have worked). There were not so occasional threats as well, in fact I’m still getting them.

The Dunedin election (in which I stood) shortly afterwards also didn’t help as I suspect that it was a little too local for most of my followers most of whom are not i…