By "taking them to task", he means "complain ineffectually". He can complain ine...

		beat on March 18, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Silicon Valley doesn't create jobs; it's wiping ou... By "taking them to task", he means "complain ineffectually". He can complain ineffectually about Silicon Valley just as loudly as he can complain ineffectually about Wall Street.