All posts tagged "Matt Taibbi"

First Look, the news company created by former PayPal employee Pierre Omidyar, announced Wednesday that they had added irreverent journalist Matt Taibbi to their stable of prominent reporters.

Rolling Stone magazine's Matt Taibbi appeared on Democracy, Now! Thursday to talk about how Wall Street hedge funds are set on sacking the pension funds of public employees. Those funds are the "last great, unguarded piles of money in this country," he said, and naturally the top tiers of the private sector are going to battle amongst themselves to see who can seize the most.

Matt Taibbi of the Rolling Stone on Monday slammed the loosening of regulations under the JOBS Act.

Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer, Rolling Stone Contributor Matt Taibbi, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind, Rebuild the Dream president Van Jones, Occupier Jesse LaGreca and Demos Washington Director Heather McGhee discuss corporate powers in the political and democratic life of the United States.

On Thursday night's edition of Current TV's Countdown with Keith Olbermann, guest host Sam Seder welcomed Rolling Stone writer Matt Taibbi, who has written extensively about the financial crisis and the role that banks have played in our nation's economic downturn.

Rolling Stone reporter Matt Taibbi appeared on Countdown Friday evening, discussing the Obama administration's populist rhetoric in creating a potential foreclosure fraud settlement with the big banks.