Dollars and Sense

Slate Money

Slate Podcasts

Investing, Business

4.3 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2014

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Slate Money, featuring Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of Columbia University and Slate's own Jordan Weissmann. This week: Eric Cantor goes to Wall Street, possible problems with dollar-store mergers, and premium bonds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:23.6	Until 18-plus, T's and C supply, exchange fees and fair usage limits supply. Hello and welcome to the Dollars and Sense edition of Slate Money, your weekly guide to the Business
0:41.9	and Finance News of the week. I'm Felix Salmon of
0:46.1	Fusion in New York and on the show this week the revolving door between government
0:51.0	and the lucrative Wall Street jobs, Dollar Store mergers, and some
0:56.6	nerdy on premium bonds. I'm joined by my regular guests Kathy O'Neill, head of the lead program for data journalism at Columbia
1:06.0	University.
1:07.0	Hi Felix.
1:08.3	And Slate's Own Money Box Columnist Jordan Weisman.
1:12.1	Hey Felix, how you doing?
1:14.0	I'm fantastic.
1:16.0	I'm always happy when I'm on this podcast.
1:19.0	First thing which I'm going to do is we are going to go back to that card
1:23.0	this is going to be the fourth
1:25.1	podcast in a row we have talked about this card
1:27.6	check we have talked about this card trick more than we have talked
1:30.0	about Argentina Tim Geit, or any other subject.
1:33.7	For some reason, this is the subject which refuses to go away.
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