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Matt Taibbi
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Aug 13, 2025 • 3min
Listen to This Article: The Deep State is Alive and Well, Selling the Same Old Lie: "Sources and Methods"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsJournalists were once eager to hear secrets. As they proved again this week, they're now primarily gatekeepers, helping corrupt officials hide the ballNarrated by Jared Moore

Aug 8, 2025 • 3min
Listen to This Article: Open Letter to the Columbia Journalism Review, on the Atrocious New York Times
Dive into a sharp critique of journalism standards, focusing on the New York Times' coverage of the Trump-Russia investigation. The conversation emphasizes the need for accountability in the media landscape, especially in an age of misinformation. It questions the benchmarks of responsible reporting and the consequences of historical media errors. Tune in for an insightful examination of what constitutes quality journalism today.

Aug 8, 2025 • 31min
America This Week, August 8, 2025: "The AI Invasion: Why the Media Won't Correct Itself"
The intersection of fiction and journalism dives deep into the quest for truth, emphasizing the emotional resonance of storytelling. A critical look at how AI is reshaping media reveals shifting priorities towards algorithm-driven narratives, raising ethical questions about truth's integrity. The tension between human intuition and AI creativity is explored, reflecting on historic tech milestones. Ultimately, the discussion critiques journalism's struggle in an age where accurate information risks being manipulated by powerful entities.

Aug 2, 2025 • 9min
Listen to This Article: The New York Times Can't Stop Sucking
How many times can one newspaper screw up a story?Narrated by Jared Moore This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe

Aug 2, 2025 • 3min
Listen to This Article - No Doubt Left: Russiagate Was a Cover-Up
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsThe most infuriatingly complex scandal of all time has just been reduced to a page or two, thanks to another declassified releaseNarrated by Jared Moore

Aug 1, 2025 • 4min
Listen to This Article: New Whistleblower Report Drops as Pressure Mounts in Russia Case
How many intelligence chiefs fit in the back of a Volkswagen?Narrated by Jared MooreArt by Daniel MedinaText published 06/31/25:Listen to subscriber-only audio in your podcast appShare the free versions of Racket To Go on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe

Aug 1, 2025 • 31min
America This Week, August 1, 2025: "Durham Declassified: History's Stupidest Political Conspiracy Unmasked"
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Jul 31, 2025 • 3min
Listen to This Article: Report: European Censorship Accelerates
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsThe European Commission holds a seminar on implementation of its Digital Services Act, offering a disturbing window into a tightening speech landscapeNarrated by Jared Moore

Jul 31, 2025 • 3min
Listen to This Article: The End of an Era: Conventional Wisdom is Dead
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsMedia layoffs and a continuing stream of disclosures reveal an unprecedented collapse of the American political consensusNarrated by Jared Moore

Jul 30, 2025 • 3min
Listen to This Article: Fact-Checking Glenn Kessler
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsStart your Pinocchios...Narrated by Jared Moore


