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Taibbi on Imus: How Municipal Bond-Rigging Robbed Americans of Billions
I appeared on Imus in the morning this morning .... The I-Man roped me into a discussion about Roger Clemens, never a good situtation for an embittered Red Sox fan lik... | More »June 21, 4:55 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
My Careful, Restrained Response to Reuters' Felix Salmon, Who Thinks I'm a Carpetbagger from Westchester
Old pal Felix Salmon at Reuters apparently didn’t like my piece about New York’s proposed parking meter sale: I hate to break this to Matt, but has he s... | More »June 19, 9:30 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Senators Grovel, Embarrass Themselves at Dimon Hearing
I was unable to watch J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s Senate testimony live the other day, so I had to get up yesterday morning and check it out on the Banki... | More »June 15, 12:40 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
New York to Repeat Chicago’s Parking Meter Catastrophe
Readers of my last book, Griftopia, might recall a chapter about the city of Chicago leasing 75 years of its parking meter revenue to a coterie of private investors, s... | More »June 13, 9:05 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
JOBS Act Fallout: More Fraud, Fewer IPOs
I'm on vacation, very far from home, so apologies for the short post. I'll be back online next week, and we have a fun story coming out in Rolling Stone the ... | More »June 7, 2:47 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
SEC: Taking on Big Firms is 'Tempting,' But We Prefer Picking on Little Guys
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 S.E.C.’s ... | More »May 30, 11:23 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Help Matt Taibbi Stand Up for Wall Street Reform
Recently in Rolling Stone, Matt Taibbi detailed how Wall Street lobbyists, with a big assist from congress and the White House, are rolling back the Dodd-Frank financi... | More »May 30, 10:59 AM ET| Julian Brookes -
The Facebook IPO: Shareholders Weren't Invited to the Real Party
A suit has been filed by Facebook shareholders against Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, Morgan Stanley and others. It's based on a very simple concept: when internal an... | More »May 23, 12:00 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Accidentally Released - and Incredibly Embarrassing - Documents Show How Goldman et al Engaged in 'Naked Short Selling'
It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes God smiles on us. Last week, he smiled on investigative reporters everywhere, when the lawyers for Goldman, Sachs slipped ... | More »May 15, 5:39 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Jamie's Cryin: Dimon, J.P. Morgan Chase Lose $2 Billion
A quick note on the disastrous news emanating from J.P. Morgan Chase, whose unflappable (well, unflappable until yesterday) CEO Jamie Dimon yesterday disclosed that th... | More »May 11, 10:48 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Austerity Can't Be Just for Regular People
It didn’t take long to crank up the backlash against European voters. This is inevitable whenever a socialist wins a major election, but particularly now, when n... | More »May 8, 11:02 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Is This the Most Boring Election Ever?
May 7, 12:48 PM ET| Matt TaibbiThe apathy factor in American presidential politics has seemingly never been higher.
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The NFL Draft Decoded, Part II
In Men’s Journal last year, I coughed up one of my darkest personal secrets – a psychotic obsession with the NFL draft. Suffice to say that the disease has... | More »April 26, 1:55 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Jon Corzine Is the Original George Zimmerman
So the Senate Banking Committee is beginning hearings today on the MF Global scandal, hearings entitled, "The Collapse of MF Global: Lessons Learned and Policy Implica... | More »April 24, 8:37 AM ET| Matt Taibbi
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ABOUT THIS BLOG
Matt Taibbi is a contributing editor for Rolling Stone. He’s the author of five books, most recently The Great Derangement and Griftopia, and a winner of the National Magazine Award for commentary.