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Matt Taibbi: Epstein Files Are "Uniquely Destructive" To Both Political Parties
Matt Taibbi: Epstein Files Are "Uniquely Destructive" To Both Political Parties
Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
This week I interviewed Matt Taibbi at a moment when, as he put it, “this is a pretty weird time.” He had just learned that his outlet, Racket News, had been investigated by the British government using what he described as “human intelligence sources and all kinds of crazy stuff.”
“It’s been pretty weird,” he told me. What struck him most was how normalized this kind of pressure has become. Governments, he said, now routinely “hire...
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