# About The Rational National: YouTube Channel Profile

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As of 2026-10-26, The Rational National has 782,000 subscribers, 292,353,945 total views, and 4,074 videos. It ranks #96,062 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

## Profile

- Channel: [The Rational National](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@therationalnational/)
- Subscribers: 782,000
- Total views: 292,353,945
- Videos: 4,074
- Estimated monthly earnings: $11,141
- Worldwide rank: #96,062
- Country: Canada (rank #1,066)
- Category: News-&-Politics (rank #2,637)
- Joined YouTube: 2015-12-28
- Data recorded: 2026-10-26

## Channel description

Written by the channel:

> Independent political commentary, media criticism, news and culture, with an occasional comedic tinge; hosted by David Doel. Fights for human rights, workers’ rights, and equality.
>
> David comes from a background working in broadcast news, ran for political office as a Canadian Green Party candidate, and hosted 'The David Doel Show' on NEWSTALK 1010 AM Radio in downtown Toronto.