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The Gist

Mike Pesca

News, Politics, Arts, Daily News

4.4 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2015

⏱️ 26 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

On The Gist, Mike asks Maria Konnikova of the New Yorker about her beef with the World Health Organization. Their recent headlines draw attention to a link between processed meats and cancer risk. Is that bulls--t? Maria’s new book The Confidence Game is now available for preorder. For the Spiel, the common core’s big PR problem. Today’s sponsors: RealtyShares. With RealtyShares, you can invest in professionally vetted residential and commercial real estate projects across the United States. Browse all the investments at no cost once you’re qualified, invest as little as $1,000 per transaction, and diversify your portfolio by visiting RealtyShares.com/gist. Stamps.com, where you can buy and print official U.S. postage right from your desk using your own computer and printer. Use the promo code THEGIST to get a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The world of real estate investing may feel like a pipe dream.
0:02.9	Something reserved exclusively for the wealthy.
0:05.8	The team at Bigger Pockets Podcast wants you to know that's not the case.
0:09.7	They're here to teach the everyday job holder.
0:12.1	Not big money investors or corporate landlords.
0:14.8	How to achieve financial freedom through real estate investing.
0:18.6	Some of this missed this message is too good to be true,
0:21.2	but it's not a get rich quick scheme.
0:23.2	The Bigger Pockets Network of Shows will teach you
0:25.9	how to make smart, attainable investment decisions
0:28.6	on your path to financial freedom.
0:30.8	Does retirement feel unattainable?
0:32.9	Or perhaps you're looking to replace your salary with passive income
0:36.0	and start owning your time?
0:37.7	The Bigger Pockets Real Estate Podcast will teach you how.
0:40.8	Start building wealth and creating financial freedom
0:43.7	by tuning into the Bigger Pockets Real Estate Podcast
0:46.9	every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
0:49.5	That's Bigger Pockets Real Estate on any podcast app.
0:53.8	And be sure to check out their other shows in the network,
0:56.5	including Real Estate, Rookie, and Bigger Pockets Daily.
0:59.5	The distance is brought to you by stamps.com.
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