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If you want to see a perfect example of how completely broken our regulatory system is look no further than a speech that Daniel Gallagher one of the SEC’s commissioners recently gave in Denver Colorado
It’s a speech whose full lunacy is hard to grasp without some background
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Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
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2010
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The Great Derangement: A Terrifying True Story Of War, Politics, And Religion At The Twilight Of The American Empire
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2008
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Spanking the Donkey: Dispatches from the Dumb Season
by Matt Taibbi, David Rees 4.01 avg rating — 290 ratings
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2005
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Smells Like Dead Elephants: Dispatches from a Rotting Empire
4.07 avg rating — 194 ratings
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2007
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Cleptopía
by Matt Taibbi, Pablo Bustinduy 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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2012
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The Exile: Sex, Drugs, and Libel in the New Russia
by Mark Ames, Matt Taibbi, Edward Limonov 4.14 avg rating — 49 ratings
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2000
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“Being a wiseass in a groupthink environment is like throwing an egg at a bulldozer.”
― Matt Taibbi, The Great Derangement: A Terrifying True Story Of War, Politics, And Religion At The Twilight Of The American Empire
― Matt Taibbi, The Great Derangement: A Terrifying True Story Of War, Politics, And Religion At The Twilight Of The American Empire
“Most people, when they imagine New England, think about old colonial homes, white houses with black shutters, whales, and sexually morbid WASPs with sensible vehicles and polite political opinions. This is incorrect. If you want to get New England right, just imagine a giant mullet in paint-stained pants and a Red Sox hat being pushed into the back of a cruiser after a bar fight.”
― Matt Taibbi, Spanking the Donkey: Dispatches from the Dumb Season
― Matt Taibbi, Spanking the Donkey: Dispatches from the Dumb Season
“There are times when American politics seems like little more than two groups in a fever to prevent each other from trespassing upon their respective soothing versions of unreality”
― Matt Taibbi, Smells Like Dead Elephants: Dispatches from a Rotting Empire
― Matt Taibbi, Smells Like Dead Elephants: Dispatches from a Rotting Empire
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