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Matt Taibbi on the Great American Bubble Machine
Matt Taibbi on the Great American Bubble Machine
matt-taibbi-goldman-sachs In what can almost be described as an “Economic Meltdown For Dummies,” Matt Taibbi’s article “The Great American Bubble Machine” in the latest issue of Rolling Stone is a great primer on the machinations behind the current financial crisis that reads like a good novel. ...
The Great American Bubble Machine
The Great American Bubble Machine
rollingstone.com — In Rolling Stone Issue 1082-83, Matt Taibbi takes on "the Wall Street Bubble Mafia" investment bank Goldman... Sachs. The piece has generated controversy, with Goldman Sachs firing back that Taibbi's piece is "an hysterical compilation of conspiracy ... (more) The Great American Bubble Machine
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forums.somethingawful.com — quote: THE GREAT AMERICAN BUBBLE MACHINE From tech stocks to high gas prices, Goldman Sachs has engineered... every major market manipulation since the Great Depression - and they're about to do it again By MATT TAIBBI The first thing you need to know ... (more) [Taibbi] The Great American Bubble Machine (LF ...
Matt Taibbi - Taibblog   -  On giving Goldman a chance
Matt Taibbi - Taibblog - On giving Goldman a chance
trueslant.com — After my Rolling Stone piece about Goldman, Sachs hit the newsstands last week (unfortunately the piece is... not yet up on the magazine’s web site, so I can’t link to it yet — but it is out in print), I started to get a lot of mail. Most of it was ... (more) Matt Taibbi - Taibblog - On giving Goldman a chance
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The Wall Street Bubble Mafia
Suburban Guerrilla — ... the patience, you can read a scanned version here. (It’s worth buying the issue.) You know, even when I don’t agree with Taibbi, I respect him more than most journalists. He’s perhaps the only major player who bothers to make the connection between government policies and the effect they have on regular citizens - and is really, really angry as a result. Yes, behind all that snark beats a bleeding heart. You can read some comments on the piece here, here and here. Oh, and you can read a related Taibbi piece ...

Taibbi: Guess Who's Getting Rich Off The Cap-and-Trade Bill? Our Good Friends at Goldman Sachs!
Crooks and Liars — ... of time, plus 10 billion free dollars in a paper bag to buy lunch. It's a gangster state, running on gangster economics, and even prices can't be trusted anymore; there are hidden taxes in every buck you pay. And maybe we can't stop it, but we should at least know where it's all going. RS hasn't put it online but really, I strongly recommend buying the issue to support this kind of journalism. You can read some comments on the piece here, here and here. Oh, and you can read a related Taibbi piece ...

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