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This page ran 5 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 13 May 2026 and 29 May 2026. Meta reports $200 – $695 of spend, which makes it the 17,207th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. Most of its spend took no side. Race: No specific race. Paid for by Civic Action.
Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026. · Every ad of this page in Meta’s Ad Library ↗
5
ads
$448
reported spend, range $200 – $695
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$50
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 5 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Topics
Spend by race: No specific race 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
For 50 years, the old economic paradigm told us that prosperity comes from the top down. Cut taxes for the rich. Deregulate the powerful. Keep wages low. Weaken worker power. Let the market work its magic. The result was not broad prosperity. It was a massive upward transfer of wealth, a squeezed middle class, and an economy that works spectacularly well for people at the top while leaving everyone else fighting for scraps. In The Atlantic, Nick Hanauer and Eric Beinhocker argue that the old
22 May 2026 · Pitchfork Economics Podcast · $100 – $199 · 5K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
AI is arriving in an economy that has turned decades of productivity gains into inequality. Our co-host Nick Hanauer on why the real danger isn’t just the tech — it’s the system shaping who benefits from it. Watch the full video on YouTube: Nick Hanauer: Class Traitor.
13 May 2026 · Pitchfork Economics Podcast · $100 – $199 · 10K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
For decades, we’ve debated economic policy inside the same old framework. Market Humanism starts with a different premise: markets are not forces of nature. They are human institutions, shaped by rules, incentives, and choices. If we design markets to help people flourish, create opportunity, solve problems, and spread prosperity broadly, we don't have to choose between a strong economy and a fair one. That's the argument Nick Hanauer and Eric Beinhocker make in their latest essay for Democra
29 May 2026 · Pitchfork Economics Podcast · $0 – $99 · 4K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
For decades, progressives have been told they had to choose between fairness and growth. Raise wages, and you’ll kill jobs. Strengthen unions, and you’ll hurt competitiveness. Invest in people, and you’ll distort the market. That was always the trap. In Democracy: A Journal of Ideas, our co-host Nick Hanauer and University of Oxford professor Eric Beinhocker argue that the old neoliberal paradigm got the economy exactly backward. Fairness is not the opposite of growth. Fairness drives growth
29 May 2026 · Pitchfork Economics Podcast · $0 – $99 · 10K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
Figures cover domestic political ads paid in dollars, from 4 May 2026. Spend is the sum of Meta’s range midpoints; impressions above one million are reported as “1M+”, so impression figures are floors. Each ad counts in the week its delivery started, with its lifetime spend at our last pull; ads still running before the vote are counted as of 31 October 2026.
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