Matt Taibbi Quotes

The failure to work out sensible budgets makes it impossible for government agencies to make long-te...

After eighteen long months covering this dreary business, the whole campaign appears in my mind’s ey...

What we Americans go through to pick a president is not only crazy and unnecessary but genuinely abu...

The threat posed by Bank of America isn't just financial - it's a full-blown assault on the American...

lenders to trade their long-term income streams for short-term cash. Say

Washington politicians basically view the People as a capricious and dangerous enemy, a dumb mob who...

By incentivizing Wall Street players to sniff out inefficient or corrupt companies and bet against t...

You win the modern financial-regulation game by filing the most motions, attending the most hearings...

The NFL, sadly, has a fatal environmental problem: It kills its workers.

Mike Huckabee represents something that is either tremendously encouraging or deeply disturbing, dep...

A loose definition of the Tea Party might be fifteen million pissed-off white people sent chasing af...

The mistake our politicians so often make with these industry leaders is in thinking they are intere...

intrusive government and layer upon layer of regulatory red tape. When

This story is the ultimate example of American’s biggest political problem. We no longer have the at...

America is no longer a country that cares about experts. In fact, it hates experts. If you can't fit...

The basic scam in the Internet age is pretty easy even for the financially illiterate to grasp. It w...

[Obamacare] was almost the perfect example of politics in the Bubble Era, where the time horizon for...

The mainstream media act just like in the classic studies of herd animals; at the exact instant more...

The first thing you need to know about Goldman Sachs is that it's everywhere. The world's most power...

Our leaders know we’re turning into a giant ghetto and they are taking every last hubcap they can ge...

To sum it all up, the [Ayn] Rand belief system looks like this:1. Facts are facts: things can be abs...

In a society governed passively by free markets and free elections, organized greed always defeats d...

Gross Domestic Product—the substitution, in effect, of ideas for physical value.

In the new American ghetto, the nightmare engine is bubble economics, a kind of high-tech casino sca...

The new America, instead, is fast becoming a vast ghetto in which all of us, conservatives and progr...