The Joe Rogan Experience #1386 - Matt Taibbi
Nov 16, 2019
Matt Taibbi, a renowned journalist and author famed for his sharp insights into politics and media, dives into the media's silence surrounding the Epstein case and its deeper ties to powerful figures. He critiques the fragmented journalism landscape influenced by the internet, emphasizing the rise of sensationalism. Taibbi discusses the emotional manipulation of social media algorithms and the role of free speech in a polarized society. With a keen eye on today's controversies, he champions the need for open dialogue and the evolution of independent media.
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Epstein Tweet
- Congressman Paul Gosar tweeted "Epstein didn't kill himself" acrostically.
- He tweeted single letters that spelled the phrase out over time.
Epstein Murder
- Epstein's death is a blatant example of public murder and witness silencing.
- The minimal media coverage and public outrage are concerning.
Conspiracy Confirmed
- What was once considered conspiracy is now evident in the Epstein case.
- Media outlets, like ABC, killed Epstein stories, confirming public suspicions.
