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Slate Money Movies: Thank You for Smoking

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Music, Tv & Film, Arts

4.22K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Slate Money Goes to the Movies, a miniseries in which Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and a different guest each week discuss popular business-themed movies.  Joanne Lipman, author and journalist, joins to talk about the 2005 film Thank You For Smoking. They discuss the terrible trope of female reporters sleeping with their sources, The Marlboro Man, and “moral flexibility.”  Email: slatemoney@slate.com Podcast production by Jessamine Molli. Twitter: @felixsalmon, @EmilyRPeck  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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All right, I'm Jack Greenlich.

0:02.0

I think you can listen to music from relaxing, to celebrating, to getting yourself prepared.

0:08.0

I like all sorts, honestly. I like hip-hop, R&B, and then house music as well.

0:13.0

So yeah, there's no guilt with pleasure as R&D.

0:15.0

Jack wears the Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra headphones, enjoying his favourite music,

0:20.0

with more immersive sounds than ever before.

0:23.0

Wow, the music's just everything, isn't it?

0:25.0

Get yours at Bose.co.uk.

0:27.0

Bose, sound is power.

0:31.0

Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill, with square wheels.

0:40.0

But zero online accounting software can help predict the future cash flow of your business.

0:45.0

So you can stay one step ahead.

0:48.0

Soon it'll feel more like free-wheeling downhill.

0:51.0

On a tandem.

0:52.0

What, mate?

0:53.0

With a messer on the back.

0:55.0

Oh, that's nice.

0:56.0

Search zero with an axe, because healthy business is beautiful business.

1:14.0

Hello!

1:16.0

Welcome to the thank you for smoking episode of Slate Money Goes to the Movies,

1:24.0

where we watch movies.

1:26.0

And talk about them.

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