Matt Taibbi

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2/17/2025, 12:39:01 AM
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Mötley
@Motley5280
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141d
@mtaibbi Sorry if the quotes weren't accurate it was from The Squiding article on RS website.

mb if that wasn't you
Mötley
@Motley5280
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141d
@mtaibbi I did a quick google for the quote, isn't that your rolling stone article about goldman Sachs?
Matt Taibbi
@mtaibbi
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141d
@Motley5280 Is that a quote from me? Doesn’t sound like it.
Mötley
@Motley5280
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141d
@mtaibbi You went from this:
"a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessy jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money."

To 2025

There really aren't any nonOligarch sides anymore are there
Matt Taibbi
@mtaibbi
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141d
Nothing.
I’m really curious about this. When have I ever said anything different on this issue? Was there ever a time in my career when I would have endorsed the idea that Nazis “weaponized free speech”? If so, when?
Curious George
@impishchimp
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141d
@mtaibbi Matt, what happened to you?

The statement is part of a broader conversation about public figures and their past writings, specifically related to Goldman Sachs and potentially controversial topics. It involves a discussion on the accuracy of quotes and the consistency of a public figure's stance over time, which can be considered public discourse as it touches on issues of media representation and accountability.

  1. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The statement does not directly acknowledge or correct any mistakes, but it is part of a conversation where accuracy of quotes is being questioned, which indirectly relates to acknowledging errors.
  2. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement is part of a dialogue that involves questioning the accuracy of quotes and the consistency of a public figure's stance, which is a responsible use of free speech to ensure accountability. [+1]