Slate Money23 Jan 2016

The Davos Again Edition

On this episode of Slate Money, Felix goes to the World Economic Forum in Davos!

Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate'sMoneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann are joined by special guest Jenny Anderson, a Quartz reporter at the conference. They discuss:

• Their first takes on Davos

• Diversity at the World Economic Forum

• The $68 Davos burger

• And, of course, Donald Trump

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Twitter: @Felix salmon, @mathbabedotorg, @JHWeissmann

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