The Twitter Files and the Nature of Free Speech with Matt Taibbi (WiM345)

Matt Taibbi joins me to discuss the Twitter files, the controversy surrounding the origin of the virus, and the importance of free speech. <br /><br />Matt Taibbi is an author, journalist, and podcaster. He is the publisher of the newsletter Racket News on Substack. <br /><br />// GUEST // <br />Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtaibbi <br />Website: https://www.racket.news/<br /><br />// SPONSORS // <br />In Wolf's Clothing: https://wolfnyc.com/<br />Gold Investment Letter: https://www.goldinvestmentletter.com/ <br />iCoin Hardware Wallet (use discount code BITCOIN23): https://www.icointechnology.com/ <br />Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ <br />Casa (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://keys.casa/ <br />Bitcoin Apparel (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://thebitcoinclothingcompany.com/ <br />Feel Free Tonics (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://botanictonics.com <br />Carnivore Bar (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://carnivorebar.com/ <br /><br />// OUTLINE // <br />00:00 - Coming up <br />00:49 - Intro <br />02:23 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing <br />03:09 - Introducing Matt Taibbi <br />03:41 - The Twitter Files Investigation <br />06:01 - Manipulation by the State <br />07:24 - Shadow Banning <br />08:54 - A Weakness in the Regime <br />09:39 - Complicity by Twitter <br />10:48 - Twitter Files Backlash <br />12:05 - The Experience of Being a Target <br />13:00 - Turning of the Tide <br />13:56 - The Trump-Russia Scandal <br />15:12 - The Julian Assange Case <br />16:42 - Propaganda <br />17:14 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with the iCoin Hardware Wallet <br />18:11 - Maximize Your Profits with Gold Investment Letter <br />19:07 - The J6 Event <br />21:39 - Canada Freedom Convoy <br />23:01 - Unstoppable Money & Free Speech <br />25:10 - Money Controls Human Action <br />27:14 - Matt's Experience of Russia <br />28:24 - The Virus Controversy <br />32:32 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet <br />33:23 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa <br />34:12 - The Unusual Features of the Virus <br />37:13 - More Info on the Virus Controversy <br />38:13 - Missouri v. Biden Ruling <br />41:16 - The Importance of Free Speech <br />43:32 - How to Find Matt's Work<br /><br />// PODCAST // <br />Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ <br />Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400<br />Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE? <br />RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYI<br /><br />// SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // <br />Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7 <br />Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22 <br />Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22 <br />Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedlove<br /><br />// WRITTEN WORK // <br />Medium: