Matt Taibbi on the Twitter files
Pushback with Aaron Mate
Pushback with Aaron Maté
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🗓️ 15 January 2023
⏱️ 92 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody. Welcome to the gray zone. It's me, Max Blumenthal, here with my colleague and co-host, Aaron Mate. And we've got a special guest today through I think needs no introduction. And we're just going live as well on Rockfin so everyone can watch this at |
| 0:22.9 | rockfin.com at Max Blumenthal. We've got Matt Taibi with us, journalist Matt Taibi. That's pretty |
| 0:30.1 | much all the introduction I need and Matt Taibee.com. Welcome, Matt Taibee. How you doing? |
| 0:36.7 | Thanks for having me, Max. Aaron, good to see you again. Good to see you too. |
| 0:41.9 | Well, Matt, you've been in the news a lot. I saw the British tabloid, the sun. I guess it's a |
| 0:47.6 | Murdoch tabloid, had an article, who is Matt Taibi? Really? Yeah, I think it was published in the last 48 hours. |
| 0:56.0 | So soon you're going to have paparazzi. |
| 0:59.0 | You might already have that. |
| 1:00.0 | But I mean, this is, you know, what you've been doing is huge. |
| 1:04.0 | I'm sorry much of the left is ignored it. |
| 1:06.0 | I don't know why. |
| 1:07.0 | But we're definitely paying close attention to it at the gray zone. |
| 1:10.0 | The Twitter files |
| 1:11.3 | you've been covering, I think, have vindicated a lot of things that Aaron and I have been saying |
| 1:15.8 | and revealed some new details that are explosive and hilarious. Yeah, it's hard to say which is |
| 1:23.4 | which, which is more, right? Sometimes you don't know whether to laugh or or be horrified |
| 1:30.7 | but or or both but uh i would say like the first thing for me was that it was just very |
| 1:36.9 | psychologically um helpful because i thought i was crazy for all these years and the first time |
| 1:43.9 | i started seeing these files, you know, in print saying all these things |
| 1:48.8 | that I think we all suspected. |
| 1:51.4 | It was really a relief. |
| 1:53.5 | So. |
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