Slate Money
A weekly roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of business and finance, hosted by Felix Salmon.
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The Dubious Values Edition
Slate Money with Margit Wennmachers on Theranos, Silicon Valley, and German company culture.
52 min
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The Future History Festival Edition
Slate Money live with Rose Eveleth and Gideon Lichfield.
37 min
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The International Edition
Slate Money with Josh Reich on Simple, financial tech, and the Panama Papers.
60 min
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The Time's Up Edition
Slate Money on the gig economy, Spotify's financing plan, and the Starwood Hotels deal.
50 min
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The Pushing People Out Edition
Slate Money on free trade, gentrification, and the Credit Suisse fiasco.
47 min
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The Screwed Pooch Edition
Slate Money on the Bangladeshi bank heist, Valeant's tanking share price, and Bridgewater's people problem.
45 min
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The Professional Identity Edition
Slate Money with Stacey Vanek-Smith on buying citizenship, women on investor boards, and why we work so much.
46 min
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The Brain in a VAT Edition
Slate Money on tampon taxes, value-added taxes, and the weird way the US does sales tax.
47 min
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The Breaking the Law Edition
Slate Money with Guan Yang on Apple and the FBI, Sci-Hub, and Argentina.
54 min
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The Too Big to Fail Edition
Slate Money with Neil Irwin on Neel Kashkari's plan to break up the banks.
57 min
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The End of the World as We Know It Edition
Slate Money with Muhamed El-Erian on a the future of our economy, technocrats vs democracy, and the role of central banks.
51 min
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The New Money Edition
Slate Money on a cashless future, Viacom's fresh billionaire, and Credit Suisse counting change.
43 min
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The Emoji Edition
Slate Money on Facebook's new emoji, old-media panic, and sexual harassment on Wall Street.
50 min
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The Davos Again Edition
On this episode of Slate Money, Felix goes to the World Economic Forum in Davos!
46 min
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The Development Edition
This week, the Slate Money team is joined by William Easterly, author and Professor of Economics at New York University, to discuss the realities of the developing world.
43 min
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The New Year’s Resolution Edition
The Slate Money team talks Weight Watchers, health-related wearables, and the economics of gyms.
44 min
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The Hogmanay Edition
The Slate Money team discusses predatory lending, derivatives trading, and the economics of New Years Eve
54 min
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The Stay Healthy Edition
On this episode of Slate Money, the team discusses the book "The Index Card," the current state of the Affordable Care Act, and the economics behind neglected diseases.
60 min
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The Force Is With Janet Yellen Edition
The Slate Money team discuss the economics of the Star Wars franchise, how the FED hiked interest rates for the first time in almost a decade, and the future of junk bonds.
40 min
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The Mega-Merger Edition
The Slate Money team discuses the biggest mergers of the year, including Dow Chemical and DuPont.
43 min
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The World-Changing Edition
On this episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann are joined by Planet Money’s Adam Davidson
58 min
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The Eternally Thankful Edition
On this episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann share the financial odds and ends they’re most thankful for this year, including: • Insurance (Cathy) • Index Fund
47 min
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The Hidden Danger Edition
On this episode of Slate Money, financial writer Gregory Ip joins Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann to discuss: • Greg’s new book Foolproof: Why Safety Can Be Dangerous and How Dange
54 min
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The Great Debate Edition
On this episode of Slate Money, Nando Vila of Fusion joins Felix Salmon (also of Fusion), Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann in a battle of wits to discuss: Student loan debt (and whether we should do away with
48 min
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The Two and Twenty Edition
After this episode of Slate Money you'll finally understand hedge funds, venture capital, and private equity.
50 min