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. Matt Taibbi is an author, journalist, and podcaster. He is the publisher of the newsletter Racket News on Substack. // GUEST // Twitter: https://twitter.com/mtaibbi Website: https://www.racket.news/// SPONSORS // In Wolf's Clothing: https://wolfnyc.com/Gold Investment Letter: https://www.goldinvestmentletter.com/ iCoin Hardware Wallet (use discount code BITCOIN23): https://www.icointechnology.com/ Wasabi Wallet: https://wasabiwallet.io/ Casa (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://keys.casa/ Bitcoin Apparel (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://thebitcoinclothingcompany.com/ Feel Free Tonics (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://botanictonics.com Carnivore Bar (use discount code BREEDLOVE): https://carnivorebar.com/ // OUTLINE // 00:00 - Coming up 00:49 - Intro 02:23 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 03:09 - Introducing Matt Taibbi 03:41 - The Twitter Files Investigation 06:01 - Manipulation by the State 07:24 - Shadow Banning 08:54 - A Weakness in the Regime 09:39 - Complicity by Twitter 10:48 - Twitter Files Backlash 12:05 - The Experience of Being a Target 13:00 - Turning of the Tide 13:56 - The Trump-Russia Scandal 15:12 - The Julian Assange Case 16:42 - Propaganda 17:14 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with the iCoin Hardware Wallet 18:11 - Maximize Your Profits with Gold Investment Letter 19:07 - The J6 Event 21:39 - Canada Freedom Convoy 23:01 - Unstoppable Money & Free Speech 25:10 - Money Controls Human Action 27:14 - Matt's Experience of Russia 28:24 - The Virus Controversy 32:32 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet 33:23 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa 34:12 - The Unusual Features of the Virus 37:13 - More Info on the Virus Controversy 38:13 - Missouri v. Biden Ruling 41:16 - The Importance of Free Speech 43:32 - How to Find Matt's Work// PODCAST // Podcast Website: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-what-is-money-show/id1541404400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/25LPvm8EewBGyfQQ1abIsE? RSS Feed: https://feeds.simplecast.com/MLdpYXYI// SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // Bitcoin: 3D1gfxKZKMtfWaD1bkwiR6JsDzu6e9bZQ7 Sats via Strike: https://strike.me/breedlove22 Sats via Tippin.me: https://tippin.me/@Breedlove22 Dollars via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/RBreedlove// WRITTEN WORK // Medium: https://breedlove22.medium.com/ Substack: https://breedlove22.substack.com/// SOCIAL // Breedlove Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22 WiM? Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisMoneyShow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breedlove22 All My Current Work: https://vida.page/breedlove22