Top 120 Matt Taibbi Quotes (2024 Update)
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Matt Taibbi Quote: “America is a country that has been skating for ages on its unparalleled ability to look marvelous on the outside.”

101. “America is a country that has been skating for ages on its unparalleled ability to look marvelous on the outside.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “Creating legislation is a tough process. But watering down legislation? Strangling it with lawsuits and comment letters and blue-ribbon committees? Not so tough, it turns out.”

102. “Creating legislation is a tough process. But watering down legislation? Strangling it with lawsuits and comment letters and blue-ribbon committees? Not so tough, it turns out.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “One political party may be preferable to another. A news channel, though, can’t be a vehicle for a political party and be anything but a bad thing.”

103. “One political party may be preferable to another. A news channel, though, can’t be a vehicle for a political party and be anything but a bad thing.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent out largely to low-income, highly risky borrowers, and applying this kind of magic-pixie-dust math to these bundles of securities and slapping AAA ratings on them.”

104. “What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent out largely to low-income, highly risky borrowers, and applying this kind of magic-pixie-dust math to these bundles of securities and slapping AAA ratings on them.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “We manufactured fake dissent, to prevent real dissent.”

105. “We manufactured fake dissent, to prevent real dissent.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “Get your liver ready: the second GOP debate is upon us S.”

106. “Get your liver ready: the second GOP debate is upon us S.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “In the modern Republican Party, making sense is a secondary consideration. Years of relentless propaganda combined with extreme frustration over the disastrous Bush years and two terms of a Kenyan Muslim terrorist president have cast the party’s right wing into a swirling suckhole of paranoia and conspiratorial craziness. There is nothing you can do to go too far, a fact proved, if not exactly understood, by the madman, Trump. Huckabee.”

107. “In the modern Republican Party, making sense is a secondary consideration. Years of relentless propaganda combined with extreme frustration over the disastrous Bush years and two terms of a Kenyan Muslim terrorist president have cast the party’s right wing into a swirling suckhole of paranoia and conspiratorial craziness. There is nothing you can do to go too far, a fact proved, if not exactly understood, by the madman, Trump. Huckabee.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “We have a profound hatred of the weak and the poor, and a corresponding groveling terror before the rich and successful, and we’re building a bureaucracy to match those feelings.”

108. “We have a profound hatred of the weak and the poor, and a corresponding groveling terror before the rich and successful, and we’re building a bureaucracy to match those feelings.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “The final insult to all of this is that when Trump secured the nomination, media companies looked down at their bottom lines and realized that, via the profits they made during his run – Trump is “good for business,” CBS president Les Moonves infamously confessed – they had been made accomplices to the whole affair. –.”

109. “The final insult to all of this is that when Trump secured the nomination, media companies looked down at their bottom lines and realized that, via the profits they made during his run – Trump is “good for business,” CBS president Les Moonves infamously confessed – they had been made accomplices to the whole affair. –.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “Justice by Attrition turns courthouses like this giant complex on Schermerhorn Street into huge fun houses of unreasonableness and mindless punishment, where you can peek into just about any room and find someone absolutely beside himself with disbelief over what is happening to him.”

110. “Justice by Attrition turns courthouses like this giant complex on Schermerhorn Street into huge fun houses of unreasonableness and mindless punishment, where you can peek into just about any room and find someone absolutely beside himself with disbelief over what is happening to him.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “Candidates don’t want to be associated with poor people, people who have jobs or are ugly; they want to be associated with a certain middle class demographic, so as a result they leave those others out completely.”

111. “Candidates don’t want to be associated with poor people, people who have jobs or are ugly; they want to be associated with a certain middle class demographic, so as a result they leave those others out completely.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “So long as we remain a bitterly divided two-party state, we’ll never want for TV villains.”

112. “So long as we remain a bitterly divided two-party state, we’ll never want for TV villains.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “You win the modern financial-regulation game by filing the most motions, attending the most hearings, giving the most money to the most politicians and, above all, by keeping at it, day after day, year after fiscal year, until stealing is legal again.”

113. “You win the modern financial-regulation game by filing the most motions, attending the most hearings, giving the most money to the most politicians and, above all, by keeping at it, day after day, year after fiscal year, until stealing is legal again.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “People are beginning to become disturbingly comfortable with a kind of official hypocrisy. Bizarrely, for instance, we’ve become numb to the idea that rights aren’t absolute but are enjoyed on a kind of sliding scale.”

114. “People are beginning to become disturbingly comfortable with a kind of official hypocrisy. Bizarrely, for instance, we’ve become numb to the idea that rights aren’t absolute but are enjoyed on a kind of sliding scale.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “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.”

115. “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.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “I try to be outraged by things that other people are just very accepting of, as though they’re normal and can’t be changed. A lot of what I write about is, “Hey, you know, this stuff is really awful, and it doesn’t need to be, and that’s why it’s so offensive.” Things should be better.”

116. “I try to be outraged by things that other people are just very accepting of, as though they’re normal and can’t be changed. A lot of what I write about is, “Hey, you know, this stuff is really awful, and it doesn’t need to be, and that’s why it’s so offensive.” Things should be better.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “What we have now is a situation where politicians get a whole bunch of money from mainly business interests. Then once they hold that office, they spend all their time in office paying back over and over again those campaign contributions through various favors and contracts and that sort of thing.”

117. “What we have now is a situation where politicians get a whole bunch of money from mainly business interests. Then once they hold that office, they spend all their time in office paying back over and over again those campaign contributions through various favors and contracts and that sort of thing.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “America has two national budgets, one official, one unofficial.”

118. “America has two national budgets, one official, one unofficial.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “It would be inaccurate to say the Tea Partiers are racists. What they are, in truth, are narcissists.”

119. “It would be inaccurate to say the Tea Partiers are racists. What they are, in truth, are narcissists.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “Trump has blown up even the backroom version of the issues-driven campaign. There are no secret donors that we know of. Trump himself appears to be the largest financial backer of the Trump campaign. A financial report disclosed that Trump lent his own campaign $1.8 million while raising just $100,000. There.”

120. “Trump has blown up even the backroom version of the issues-driven campaign. There are no secret donors that we know of. Trump himself appears to be the largest financial backer of the Trump campaign. A financial report disclosed that Trump lent his own campaign $1.8 million while raising just $100,000. There.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “The NFL, sadly, has a fatal environmental problem: It kills its workers.”

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

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “America’s always had a real passion for lunatic movements. That’s one of the things we’re probably known for around the world, I would imagine.”

122. “America’s always had a real passion for lunatic movements. That’s one of the things we’re probably known for around the world, I would imagine.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “The human brain just isn’t designed to take in a whole world’s worth of disturbing news. Most of us have enough trouble with the more mundane problems of finding inner peace and securing happiness for our loved ones.”

123. “The human brain just isn’t designed to take in a whole world’s worth of disturbing news. Most of us have enough trouble with the more mundane problems of finding inner peace and securing happiness for our loved ones.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “Who we hate just depends on what channel we watch.”

124. “Who we hate just depends on what channel we watch.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “The party worked the cattle in their pen into such a dither that now they won’t rest until they get the giant wall that real-life, as-seen-on-TV billionaire Donald Trump promises will save them from all those measles-infected rapists pouring over the border. Not.”

125. “The party worked the cattle in their pen into such a dither that now they won’t rest until they get the giant wall that real-life, as-seen-on-TV billionaire Donald Trump promises will save them from all those measles-infected rapists pouring over the border. Not.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “As a professional misanthrope, I believe that if you are going to hate a person, you ought to do it properly. You should go and live in his shoes for a while, and see at the end of it how much you hate yourself.”

126. “As a professional misanthrope, I believe that if you are going to hate a person, you ought to do it properly. You should go and live in his shoes for a while, and see at the end of it how much you hate yourself.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “The London-based Reprieve organization found that 1,147 people were killed by drones in efforts to kill just forty-one men.”

127. “The London-based Reprieve organization found that 1,147 people were killed by drones in efforts to kill just forty-one men.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “This is America: Corporate stealing is practically the national pastime, and Goldman Sachs is far from the only company to get away with doing it.”

128. “This is America: Corporate stealing is practically the national pastime, and Goldman Sachs is far from the only company to get away with doing it.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “Elections, like criminal trials, are ultimately always about assigning blame.”

129. “Elections, like criminal trials, are ultimately always about assigning blame.”

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Matt Taibbi Quote: “Sanders is a clear outlier in a generation that has forgotten what it means to be a public servant. The Times remarks upon his “grumpy demeanor.” But Bernie is grumpy because he’s thinking about vets who need surgeries, guest workers who’ve had their wages ripped off, kids without access to dentists or some other godforsaken problem that most of us normal people can care about for maybe a few minutes on a good day, but Bernie worries about more or less all the time.”

130. “Sanders is a clear outlier in a generation that has forgotten what it means to be a public servant. The Times remarks upon his “grumpy demeanor.” But Bernie is grumpy because he’s thinking about vets who need surgeries, guest workers who’ve had their wages ripped off, kids without access to dentists or some other godforsaken problem that most of us normal people can care about for maybe a few minutes on a good day, but Bernie worries about more or less all the time.”

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