The Scott Horton Show from The Libertarian Institute 11/14/24 Matt Taibbi: A Retrospective on the 2024 Election
Nov 17, 2024
In this conversation, Matt Taibbi, a prominent journalist and author known for Racket News, reflects on the 2024 election. He discusses Trump's swift comeback and Biden's political downfall, while also critiquing Kamala Harris's shortcomings. The dialogue dives into the election's cultural shifts, revealing how economic issues, especially inflation, influenced voter sentiments. Taibbi examines the disconnect between political elites and the electorate, emphasizing the importance of authentic communication and the ongoing challenges posed by media narratives.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Election Dynamics and Cultural Shifts
02:17 • 19min
Behind the Curtain: Washington's Hidden Connections
21:16 • 5min
Navigating Political Communication
26:38 • 8min
Communication Styles in Politics
34:11 • 7min
Analyzing Political Disconnect
40:54 • 16min
Exploring Censorship and Information Control in the New Administration
57:10 • 2min
