Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Taibbi tells the story of fairfax financial and the shortsellers who fairfax alleges. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. In this audio clip, nprs kelly mcevers asks matt taibbi about the most salacious case in his book, the divide. American injustice in the age of the wealth gap audible audiobook unabridged. He uncovers the startling looting that preceded the financial collapse. American injustice in the age of the wealth gap, how wall. Our basic rights are now determined by our wealth or poverty. Taibbi wrote the divide to demonstrate that unequal wealth is producing grotesquely unequal outcomes in criminal justice. Download audiobooks by matt taibbi stream or download. Written by matt taibbi, audiobook narrated by ray porter. American injustice in the age of the wealth gap is a 2014 nonfiction book by journalist matt taibbi about income inequality in the united states and.
American injustice in the age of the wealth gap, by matt taibbi, who joined us to discuss his new book that lays bare one of the greatest challenges we face. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. In the divide, matt taibbi takes readers on a galvanizing journey through both sides of our new system of justice the funhousemirror worlds of the untouchably wealthy and the criminalized poor. Matt taibbis the divide is primarily concerned with the grotesquely unequal application of american justice, between the toobigtojail wall street elite and the toopoortofight minority. Matt taibbi, author of the new york times bestsellers insane clown president, the divide, griftopia, and the great derangement, is a contributing editor for rolling stone and winner of the 2008 national magazine award for columns and commentary. In search of a solution, journalist matt taibbi discovered the divide, the seam in american life where our two most troubling trends growing wealth inequality and mass incarceration come together, driven by a dramatic shift in american citizenship. You might say thats an old story, but taibbi believes that, just. The divide, as a title, strikes me as something of a misnomer really, matt taibbi, journalisthere embellished with the capital j to acknowledge those classic journalistic ideals, e. Matt taibbi author, ray porter narrator, random house audio publisher. A killing on bay street audible audiobook unabridged matt taibbi. Journalist matt taibbi explains what drove him to write his new book the divide. American injustice in the age of the wealth gap audiobook by matt taibbi.
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