The Fifth Column

348 w/ Matt Taibbi "Richard Perle in New Jersey, Putin in Hell, Ukraine in Crisis"

Mar 3, 2022

02:03:43

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Matt Taibbi

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Is There a Security Guarantee?

01:46

Ucranians, I Think It's a Good Time to Do a Pole

03:40

Is It Necessary to Invade a Country?

02:14

Introduction

3min

'Sactually Wonder Fu

2min

Is This Going to Be a Hot Knife Through Butter?

2min

Do You Think That Nobody's Got It Wrong?

2min

Is It a Mistake?

2min

The Russians Are Getting Into the War, and Is That Really What They Want to Do With Them?

2min

Are We Going to Make It Worse?

2min

Is the Denial of Services a Remedy for Bad Ideas?

2min

I'm Going to Seize All the Olegarch Stuff, We're Going to Take It!

2min

10.

Is It a Domes It's About Domestic Control to Me?

3min

11.

Is There a Process to Seize the Assets of Sanctioned Oligarchs?

3min

12.

Putin, Putin, Puten - It's Not Helpful

3min

13.

Boris Yelson and the Oligarch Class

3min

14.

Ike, I Don't Want Orbon to Win, Because of Russiao

2min

15.

Were We a Little Too Chipper?

2min

16.

Is That True?

2min

17.

What's the Point of a Crash Course in Capitalism?

2min

18.

What a Great Idea, Sesio Factory, Is

2min

19.

Can You Privatize Before You Have a Legal System?

2min

20.

I'll Go to You First, Mat a Te Be and I Mat, I'll Go to You First, Because It's Your Birthday

3min

21.

Ucranians, I Think It's a Good Time to Do a Pole

4min

22.

Is It Necessary to Invade a Country?

2min

23.

Is There a Security Guarantee?

2min

24.

I Don't Know What I Would Call My Foreign Policy Any More.

2min

25.

Is There a 'Russian Friendly' Government on the Border?

3min

26.

Is There a Security Guarantee?

2min

27.

The Baltics Are Different From the Rest of the Soviet Union

1min

28.

Is It a Strategy to Go Back to Ordinary Life in Kiev?

3min

29.

I've Been Sending These Things to You Guys

2min

30.

A Journal as Vase, Live With the Haters, You're Not Agve Shasta Ta

2min

31.

Yer, You Chos, You're Doing Your Job.

4min

32.

Senariaa Nightmare Senar

2min

33.

Do You Think It's Going to Happen?

2min

34.

The Russians Are Incredibly Shocked

3min

35.

Ye, He's Using It, Ami.

2min

36.

Russia Isis Arooting for You Krane, Against Russia

2min

37.

The Cuban of the Bay of Pigs Museum in Miami

4min

38.

Why Now? Is a Very Strange Question

2min

39.

Is That a Provocation?

2min

40.

Do You Think We're Going to Have a Defensive Treaty Alliance?

4min

41.

Are You Anti War and Not a Fucken?

3min

42.

Are You Anti-War, What's the Biggest Concern?

2min

43.

The State of the Union Speech - To Fund the Police, Not to Fund the Police

2min

44.

Is It Smooth?

2min

45.

The Coming Out Party

2min

46.

The Economy Is a Crisis, Right?

2min

47.

What's the Living Fuck?

2min

48.

What Is the Purpose of These Things?

4min

49.

Trade, Tra No, Trade, Not Trade

4min

50.

I'll Never Proudly Prove It, but It Still Poles Exceptionally Well, Atleast Last Time I Looked at It

2min

51.

I'm Alla, Hardest for Meha, It's Been a Long Week

2min

52.

I'll Be a Dad. And That'll Be Again!

2min

Does the media have this conflict wrong?
The privatization of protest
Europe shutting down shitty, Kremlin-funded media
Wait, did Matt Taibbi just say he was warming to intervention?
Verdict: unclear
No due process for shitty, Kremlin-funded oligarchs
America's overlooked role in the beginnings of Putinism
Could Russia have been democratic?
Mearsheimer and the interminable NATO debate
The narcissism of Twitter war tourism
Taibbi post game
On Biden's SOTU speech
On the forgotten trade wars

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