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Slate Money Criminals: TheraNOPE

Slate Money Criminals: TheraNOPE

In this episode of the Criminals series, the gang talks with Rebecca Jarvis, host of “The Dropout” about Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos. Who were the real victims of Holmes’ crimes? How did her lofty g...

18 Sep 202338min

Old School Union, New School Strike

Old School Union, New School Strike

This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss the auto workers strike and how the UAW is using some tactics it's never tried before. They’ll also get into how things went down with...

16 Sep 202335min

Optimal Illusions: The False Promise of Optimization

Optimal Illusions: The False Promise of Optimization

This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers are joined by Coco Krumme to discuss her book Optimal Illusions: The False Promise of Optimization. In the Plus segment: The story in Felix’s ...

9 Sep 202337min

Slate Money Criminals: The $5 Billion Fraud

Slate Money Criminals: The $5 Billion Fraud

Felix Salmon and Elizabeth Spiers speak with Tom Wright, the author of Billion Dollar Whale to discuss Malaysian fraudster Jho Low. They talk about how he used political connections to live a lavish l...

4 Sep 202338min

You Better Not Be Working

You Better Not Be Working

Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers talk about the state of working in the United States three years after the COVID pandemic began. They discuss the latest in the efforts in the SEC’s atte...

2 Sep 202348min

Twelve Ways to Help Fix the World

Twelve Ways to Help Fix the World

Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers speak with author and academic Bjorn Lomborg about his latest book, “Best Things First”. How does Bjorn’s advice differ from effective altruism? And wher...

26 Aug 202346min

Slate Money Criminals: John Ackah Blay-Miezah

Slate Money Criminals: John Ackah Blay-Miezah

Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers speak with Yepoka Yeebo, author of Anansi’s Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World. Yeebo explains how John Ackah...

21 Aug 202343min

Rao’s Pasta Sauce is the Zoom of Food

Rao’s Pasta Sauce is the Zoom of Food

Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss FDIC chair Martin Guenberg’s proposal to let big bank debt holders lose money before the uninsured depositors. Also, Rao’s upscale cornering of t...

19 Aug 202349min

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