Episode #1745
Matt Taibbi
Books mentioned
Protocols
Mentioned by Matt Taibbi · at 01:06:10 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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The Lord of the Rings
Mentioned by Matt Taibbi · at 01:12:02 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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A Clockwork Orange
Mentioned by Matt Taibbi · at 01:12:27 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Irreversible Damage
Mentioned by Matt Taibbi · at 01:17:21 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Dead Souls
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:22:47 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Matt Taibbi is a journalist and author who writes the TK News newsletter and co-hosts a political podcast. He and Joe Rogan discuss distrust of conventional media, independent journalism, corporate and institutional influence, free speech, internet moderation, pandemic coverage, pharmaceutical incentives, policing, and political protest.
What they talked about
- Moving from big cities to Austin
- Decline of mainstream media trust
- Ivermectin misinformation and media narratives
- Independent journalism and Substack growth
- Media bias and audience optimization
- Police reform and defunding debate
- Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme
- Pharmaceutical advertising and vaccine narratives
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