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Matt Stoller

Writer and journalist, a thought leader in the antimonopoly movement. Research director for the American Economic Liberties Project and host of the podcast Organized Money.

Top 10 podcasts with Matt Stoller

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43 snips
Jan 14, 2025 • 1h 10min

1/14/25: Trump Humiliates Biden On Israel, China Floats TikTok Sale To Elon, Zuck On Rogan, New UFO Doc Reveals Shock Image

Matt Stoller, a researcher at the American Economic Liberties Project, dives into the geopolitical implications of Biden's handling of the Israel negotiations and the potential TikTok sale to Elon Musk. He dissects the complex ties between TikTok's parent company and the Chinese government, while also discussing the impact on U.S. politics. James Fox, a renowned UFO documentarian, reveals insights from his upcoming documentary, shedding light on governmental secrets regarding unidentified aerial phenomena. The discussion is rich with political analysis and intriguing revelations.
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27 snips
Dec 2, 2024 • 50min

12/2/24: Zelensky Caves On Territory, Syrian Rebels Take Aleppo, Stoller Debunks Andreesen On Debanking, MSNBC Scoffs At Bernie In DNC War

Matt Stoller, an analyst at the American Economic Liberties Project, joins to dissect key geopolitical shifts, including Ukraine's potential territorial concessions for NATO membership. He examines the chaotic landscape of Syria, highlighting the rise of rebel factions amid shifting alliances. Stoller also tackles the controversial topic of debanking, revealing the implications for financial accessibility and regulatory challenges. The conversation touches on the influence of big money in politics and calls for reform within the Democratic Party to better serve the working class.
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26 snips
Feb 4, 2025 • 1h 9min

2/4/25: Dem Sen Admits USAID CIA Front, Trump Calls Off Tariffs, Temu Screwed From China Tariffs

In this discussion, guest Matt Stoller, an author and economic commentator, dives into the controversial revelations about USAID functioning as a CIA front. He analyzes the implications of Trump’s suspension of tariffs and what it means for U.S. trade relations, particularly regarding Canada and China. The conversation also highlights how billionaire influence, including figures like Elon Musk, complicates government dynamics, alongside the challenges small producers face due to tariffs. Ultimately, they question the balance between government regulations and business interests.
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25 snips
Feb 4, 2025 • 47min

2/4/25: Trump Guts White Collar Crime Agency, DEI Hypocrisy On Antisemitism Task Force, Israel's AI Killing Machine

In this thought-provoking discussion, independent journalist Matt Stoller dives into the recent gutting of white-collar crime agencies under Trump, shedding light on the consequences for corporate accountability. Anthony Lowenstein, an expert on the Israeli arms industry, reveals the ethical dilemmas of Israel's AI-driven military innovations and their impact on global military strategies. Together, they explore the hypocrisy in government initiatives aimed at combating antisemitism while neglecting broader discrimination issues, raising crucial questions about free speech and media integrity.
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24 snips
Nov 8, 2022 • 1h 13min

Parody Accounts on Twitter, Peak Layoff Season, and Tech Monopolies

Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project, joins the discussion on tech's turbulent landscape. They critique Elon Musk’s Twitter parody rules and explore the increasing layoffs in the tech industry, particularly at Meta. Stoller offers a glimmer of hope in the fight against corporate monopolies, emphasizing the need for antitrust reforms. The conversation also touches on the shifting relationships among major tech firms and the implications of these changes for competition and regulatory scrutiny in the market.
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23 snips
Feb 11, 2025 • 1h 29min

More Sinister USAID Programs Emerge; Rumble Returns to Brazil as its Chief Censor is Warned of Arrest; Why CFPB Protects Consumers With Matt Stoller

Matt Stoller, a finance and antitrust expert, dives into the controversial USAID programs that manipulate foreign nations, drawing parallels to CIA operations. He also discusses Rumble's return to Brazil after a censorship battle, spotlighting critical free speech issues. Stoller warns about the dangers posed to consumers by potential cuts to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, emphasizing how these changes could benefit Wall Street, jeopardizing protection for everyday Americans. His insights reveal the intricate dance between government influence and consumer rights.
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17 snips
Mar 9, 2020 • 33min

#32 Is There Choice in Cheer? Considering Market Competition in Competitive Cheering

Matt Stoller, author of "Goliath," dives into the competitive cheer industry, noting its rapid growth and the potential monopolistic grip of major players like Varsity Brands. He discusses how high costs and safety concerns plague participants, revealing the broader implications of antitrust issues hidden in unexpected fields. The conversation also touches on the relationship between democracy and market competition, alongside personal anecdotes that bring humor to serious topics. Tune in for a fresh perspective on competition law!
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14 snips
Aug 28, 2024 • 58min

Matt Stoller Explains Monopolies

Matt Stoller, an author and Research Director at the American Economic Liberties Project, dives into the pervasive issue of monopolies in America. He explains how these monopolies, especially in the tech sector, can cripple small businesses, inflate prices, and stifle competition. The conversation explores the political nature of monopolies, their impact on democracy, and the historical evolution of corporate power. Stoller also discusses the challenges and legal implications surrounding tech giants like Google and the urgent need for regulatory action.
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12 snips
Nov 27, 2024 • 1h 8min

Will Trump's Second Term Promote Economic Populism? Matt Stoller On Cabinet Picks To Fight Corporate Power; Should Liberals Cut Off Pro-Trump Friends & Family?

Matt Stoller, the Director of the Economic Liberties Project and an expert on antitrust law, joins to discuss the potential for Trump's cabinet picks to combat corporate power and support economic populism. He examines the implications of these appointments on labor rights, consumer advocacy, and anti-monopoly sentiment. The conversation also dives into the divisive question of whether liberals should cut ties with Trump-supporting friends and family, highlighting the challenges of political discourse amidst growing tensions.
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5 snips
Mar 25, 2024 • 1h 36min

3/25/24: Putin Blames Ukraine For Moscow Attack, ISIS Claims Responsibility, Trump Truth Social Financial Bailout, NBC Hosts Furious Over Ronna McDaniel hire, Alex Jones Flips On Israel After Civilian Strike, Israel Expands Settlements, GOP Resignation Exposes Revolving Door, Apple Hit With Lawsuit

Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project and antitrust expert, joins Krystal and Saagar to tackle pressing issues. They delve into Putin's rapid blame of Ukraine following a deadly attack in Moscow, and Trump's financial struggles with Truth Social. The discussion also covers media ethics surrounding political operatives, Israel's military actions and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the implications of Apple's hefty antitrust lawsuit. Don't miss this captivating exploration of contemporary political and economic dynamics!