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Richard Carrier, Ph.D.
@DrRichardCarrierTracked since May 2026
creating research and writing in modern philosophy and ancient h.
Observed Aug 20, 2026 · stalePublic earnings
Paid members
179
0% · 30-day rate from 13 observed days
Total audience
507
incl. free followers
Observed monthly earnings
$2.4K
Starting price
$6/mo
6 membership tiers
Where the 470 observed tier members sit
Membership tiers$069.8%$1221.5%
Largest observed tier is $0 Free. Tier totals include free-tier members and come from the Aug 20, 2026 public snapshot, so they do not reconcile to the paid-member total.
$0/moFree32869.8% of observed tier members
$6/moBronze Level275.7% of observed tier members
$12/moGold Level10121.5% of observed tier members
$33/moPalladium Level51.1% of observed tier members
$100/moFirst Level Extraordinarium71.5% of observed tier members
$200/moSecond Level Extraordinarium20.4% of observed tier members
Growth signals: Richard Carrier, Ph.D.
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Membership179 paid members · 30-day rate from 13 observed days
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May 202617 weeks trackedNow
Richard Carrier, Ph.D.179 members · $2.4K/mo
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#18 of 9 cohort creators measured
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8 of 9 cohort creators have a usable estimated gross; the other 1 remains unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Estimated gross | Gap vs Richard Carrier, Ph.D. | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  Richard Carrier, Ph.D.ProfileWritingEstimated gross position in Recommended cohort | $2.4K | Reference | Aug 20, 2026Stale |
| #2 |  Unsolicited AdviceWritingContent relevance + business context | $1.9K | $549 fewer | Aug 6, 2026Stale |
| #3 |  M. David LitwaVideoContent relevance + business context | AUD 1.5K | Different currencies | Aug 20, 2026 |
| #4 |  Chrissy StroopWritingContent relevance + business context | $1.4K | $989 fewer | Aug 17, 2026 |
| #5 |  The Analytic ChristianWritingContent relevance + business context | $743 | $1.7K fewer | Aug 19, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around Richard Carrier, Ph.D.; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
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