A very Weeds Thanksgiving

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Society & Culture, Education, News

4.4 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Sarah, Ezra, and Matt talk about what they're thankful for this year — plus disturbing new research about gender bias in surgical referrals. White paper: Interpreting Signals in the Labor Market: Evidence from Medical Referrals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Lots of people want to give to good charities, but how can you maximize the good you
0:03.4	accomplish for every dollar you give?
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0:09.3	that do just that.
0:10.6	GiveWell's top recommended charities are evidence-based and help the poorest people in the world, visit
0:14.9	www.givewell.org to make your charitable donation go further.
0:19.3	All right.
0:26.3	Hello.
0:40.7	Welcome to another episode of the Weeds on the Vox Media Podcast Network.
0:44.6	I'm Matthew Glacier, starting me today.
0:46.5	We have Ezra Klein and Sarah Cliff.
0:48.9	We got a good white paper for you coming up.
0:52.1	It's kind of a sad, somewhat infuriating white paper, but it's a good research.
0:56.7	It's an interesting white paper.
0:57.7	Yeah, it is interesting.
0:58.7	It's good research.
1:00.3	But first we got the Thanksgiving holiday coming up.
1:03.3	I hope that you are taking time away from your family to instead listen to us, ideally,
1:10.4	because you know, family.
1:11.4	No, you should listen to the podcast before your Thanksgiving dinner, so you have a
1:15.1	scintillating conversation to me.
1:17.0	Exactly.
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