Slate Money: Fist Bumps for Zelda

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🗓️ 27 November 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck and Stacy-Marie Ishmael are joined by Gene Park of The Washington Post for a very special all-gaming episode. They get into the massive economy behind video games, the complexities of the multiverse, what games make you a “gamer” and discuss how gaming can actually be really social. In the Plus segment: What makes a great gaming chair. Email: slatemoney@slate.com Podcast production by Cheyna Roth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to the Fist Bumps, the Zelda episode of Slate Money.
0:18.6	Your guide to the business and finance news of the week I'm Felix Ammon of Axios.
0:23.3	I'm here with Emily Peck of Fundrise.
0:26.6	Hello.
0:27.6	I'm here with Stacey Marie Ishmael of Bloomberg.
0:31.5	Hello.
0:32.9	And Stacey Marie, this is basically your episode.
0:38.2	So pick it up and run with it.
0:39.6	Who is your special guest this week?
0:43.4	It is my absolute pleasure to introduce Jean Park of the Washington Post.
0:48.5	Hey guys, happy to be here.
0:49.6	Stacey, thank you so much for inviting me.
0:52.0	Jean, we know who your employer is because Stacey just told us.
0:55.5	But what is the single subject to which we are going to devote this entire episode?
1:00.6	It's my beat video games.
1:03.0	Stacey is excited about this.
1:05.3	I'm excited about this.
1:06.8	We are going to learn about video games, video gaming platforms, video gaming economics.
1:12.2	We're going to learn about the metaverse.
1:13.9	We're going to talk about NFTs.
1:15.4	We're going to talk about community.
1:16.7	We're going to talk about social this and that.
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