Due Dissidence

This Substack engages with the finest minds in the world in literature, academia, the arts, media, and politics in open-minded conversations about the issues affecting all of us.

Investigations and observations about the public interest.

I cover corruption from Washington to San Francisco, and creative efforts to combat it. My posts and podcasts feature analysis of law, politics, journalism, and culture reaching beyond the headlines.

Fighting for human rights from house arrest

Covering US foreign policy, economic realities, and civil liberties in American society.

A call for socialism in our time.

Escape the herd.

News and features by best-selling author and reporter Matt Taibbi, in an independent package molded after I.F. Stone's Weekly. The site contains investigative journalism, satirical commentary, and the America This Week podcast with novelist Walter Kirn.