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DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein and Matt Taibbi: Corruption and its Consequences

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

Natural Sciences, Society & Culture, News, Adaptation, Modernity, Culture, Politics, Science, Evolutionary Biology

4.65.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2020

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Matt Taibbi is an old school journalist beating all the odds in the modern era. He has long been a correspondent for Rolling Stone magazine. Bret and Matt discuss the state of the world in the run-up to the 2020 election. Taibbi endorses Unity 2020.

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0:00.0

Hey folks, welcome to the Dark Horse Podcast.

0:11.3

I have the distinct pleasure of being here with Matt Taibihu, who is a reporter for Rolling

0:16.6

Stone and Substack.

0:18.6

Many of you will know him.

0:20.1

For those who don't, you should definitely look into his writings.

0:23.8

He has been utterly fantastic and consistent for decades on some of the most difficult

0:28.9

topics that there are to report on.

0:31.4

I would say he is a singular voice in journalism today.

0:35.0

Welcome, Matt.

0:36.0

Thank you so much for having me on, Brett.

0:38.5

It's an honor.

0:39.9

Well, I'm not quite sure where to start.

0:43.4

I have to tell you, 2020 is proving to be a remarkable year and I think you and I are both

0:50.6

seeing a disturbing and complex picture emerging.

0:56.8

And I suppose the thing to do is just to figure out whether we can make any useful sense

1:01.5

of it.

1:02.5

Yeah, I mean, I think the first place for me that's interesting is I think a lot of us in

1:11.7

journalism are coming around slowly to the fact that we missed some big stories that

1:20.0

took place on campuses a few years ago.

1:25.4

Yours, obviously the one in Yale.

1:28.8

But really, we've heard from academics over the years about certain things that we're

1:35.5

going on.

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