^{The Stratosphere is a news website dedicated to covering the influence of “America’s wealthiest people” on politics and philanthropy. The website was launched on June 6, 2021 by left-leaning journalist Teddy Schleifer, who previously worked for CNN and Recode writing stories about “the mega-rich.” 1}

1. The Stratosphere. Accessed June 15, 2021. https://thestratosphere.news/teddy-schleifer/.