Matt Taibbi Work Quotations

We love wealth, and we hate poor people. I know people who work in TV news who have actually been told to do stand-ups rather than put interviews with poor people on the air. We physically don't want to look at them.

The failure to work out sensible budgets makes it impossible for government agencies to make long-term plans, and instead leaves them scrambling to spend money in the short term.

I was a bit of a troubled kid growing up, let's put it that way. I didn't take pleasure in hard work.