Matt Taibbi Quotes About Democracy

Quotes about: Democracy

• In a society governed passively by free markets and free elections, organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy.

  Matt Taibbi

  Freedom, Greed, Democracy

  "The Great American Bubble Machine" by Matt Taibbi, www.rollingstone.com. April 5, 2010.

• Organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy.

  Matt Taibbi

  Integrity, Greed, Democracy

  Interview with Gregg LaGambina, www.avclub.com. November 2, 2010.

• Democracy doesn't require a whole lot of work of its citizens, but it requires some: It requires taking a good look outside once in a while, and considering the bad news and what it might mean, and making the occasional tough choice, and soberly taking stock of what your real interests are.

  Matt Taibbi

  Real, Mean, Choices

• The House Rules Committee is perhaps the free world's outstanding bureaucratic abomination - a tiny, airless closet deep in the labyrinth of the Capitol where some of the very meanest people on earth spend their days cleaning democracy like a fish.

  Matt Taibbi

  People, House, Labyrinth

  Matt Taibbi (2007). “Smells Like Dead Elephants: Dispatches from a Rotting Empire”, p.21, Black Cat

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