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🗓️ 16 July 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss Elon Musk vs Twitter, the big banks getting big texting fines, and the ethically questionable academic study funded by Uber.

 

In the Plus segment: The Gates Foundation

 

Podcast production by Jessamine Molli.


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0:00.0

Hello! Welcome to the multi-billionaire toddler edition of Slate Money, your guide to the

0:19.2

business and finance news of the week. I'm Felix Salmon of Axios, I'm joined by Elizabeth

0:24.4

Spies. Hey drag fans please listen up. I'm Alaska and my name is Willem and we are the hosts of

0:32.4

Race Chaser, the premier and preeminent RuPaul's Drag Race recap podcast and if you aren't listening

0:39.0

to this podcasting behemothiad, start right now. Because it's 2023 and we have weekly coverage of

0:46.4

the all new episodes from the season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race. Every Wednesday we will discuss,

0:52.2

dissect and disseminate all of the juiciest moments while this runway looks and the shadiest reality

0:58.8

TV twists of the best show on television drag race. Race Chaser with Alaska and Willem is the

1:04.6

ultimate backstage pass for both drag obsessives and new fans alike so don't wait, find us on your

1:09.5

podcast apps and listen. Check out new episodes of Race Chaser every Wednesday and Friday wherever

1:14.7

you get your podcast. Thank you. I'm joined by Emily Peck of Axios. Hello, hello, hello.

1:24.4

Hello, hello, hello. We're going to talk about a multi-billionaire toddler this week because we

1:28.1

didn't last week going into depth or a certain amount of depth anyway on this whole issue of Twitter

1:34.0

versus Elon Musk which is now going to be a court case in Delaware. We are going to talk about

1:42.3

crimes and whether you should talk about your crimes on Slack or text messages or even whether you

1:48.1

should be texting at all if you work for a bank. The bank's the only thing to be getting fined for

1:52.0

this. We are going to talk about the National Bureau for Economic Research and whether it should be

1:59.9

publishing research that is bought and paid for by companies like Uber. We have a quite fun slate

2:07.4

plus segment about Bill Gates and his donation to the Gates Foundation and whether this is a

2:14.2

reaction to what McKenzie Scott has been doing in terms of increasing her giving. We have a whole

2:20.4

bit about heated car seats. It's all coming up on slate money. So I thought when slate money

2:32.3

came out last week that we were the victims of terrible timing. The Elon Musk declaration that he

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