Matt Taibbi
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| Born | Matthew C. Taibbi March 2, 1970 New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Bard College |
| Parents | Mike Taibbi |
| Children | 3 |
| Spouse | Jeanne Taibbi |
Wrote an infamous 2006 article entitled The Idiocy Behind the ‘9/11 Truth’ Movement | |
Matthew C. Taibbi is a US journalist.
Career
Taibbi was Rolling Stone's political reporter and frequent contributor to Common Dreams.[1] He has appeared on MSNBC,[2] Democracy Now!,[3] Fox Business[4] Countdown with Keith Olberman[5] and Real Time with Bill Maher.[6]
He worked for the eXile in Moscow, together with Mark Ames.
September 11, 2001
Taibbi was a supporter of the US government's official narrative about the events of 9-11,[7] writing a 2006 piece entitled The Idiocy Behind the ‘9/11 Truth’ Movement,[8] and continued to do so as late as 2019.[9]
Opinions
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“The first thing you need to know about Goldman Sachs is that it’s everywhere. The world’s most powerful investment bank is a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money.”
Matt Taibbi (26 June 2009) [12]
References
- ↑ Common Dreams, Matt Taibbi, organizational website, accessed September 5, 2019.
- ↑ Rachel Maddow and Matt Taibbi, Matt Taibbi on Rachel Maddow, the real Bush legacy of failure, sdmikev YouTube Channel, January 17, 2009, accessed September 6, 2019.
- ↑ Democracy Now!, Matt Taibbi, organizational website, accessed September 6, 2019.
- ↑ Fox Business, Matt Taibbi on Wall Street, organizational website, May 5, 2011, accessed September 6, 2019.
- ↑ Keith Olberman and Matt Taibbi, Mainstream Media Ignores Occupy Wall Street Protests - Matt Tiabbi on Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Reich-Wing Watch YouTube Channel, September 30, 2011, accessed September 6, 2019.
- ↑ Real Time with Bill Maher, Real Time with Bill Maher: Overtime - March 6, 2015 (HBO), Real Time with Bill Maher YouTube Channel, March 6, 2015, accessed September 6, 2019.
- ↑ Document:Left-leaning Despisers of the 9-11 Truth Movement
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20181202051319/https://www.alternet.org/story/42181/the_idiocy_behind_the_%279_11_truth%27_movement
- ↑ https://off-guardian.org/2024/09/11/remember-when-matt-taibbi-called-9-11-truthers-hopelessly-stupid/
- ↑ https://x.com/clairlemon/status/2018064557265363245
- ↑ https://xcancel.com/ASFleischman/status/2017961665497559310
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180922092510/http://www.correntewire.com/great_american_bubble_machine_0 Wayback machine
