Slate Money - The Eternally Thankful Edition
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2015
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann share the financial odds and ends they're most thankful for this year, including: • Insurance (Cathy)• Index Funds (Felix)• McDonald's (Jordan) Check out other Panoply podcasts at itunes.com/panoply. Email: slatemoney@slate.comTwitter: @Felix salmon, @mathbabedotorg, @JHWeissmann Podcast production by Zachary Dinerstein Slate Money is brought to you by Braintree. Looking to set up payments for your business? Braintree gives your app or website a payment solution that accepts just about every payment method with one simple integration. Plus, we'll give you your first $50,000 in transactions feeÂfree. To learn more, visit BraintreePayments.com/​slatemoney​. And by SAP HANA. SAP HANA helps the world's best companies get the answers they need to become more agile, develop new streams of revenue, and predict the future. Run SAP. And Run Simple. Visit sap.com/reimagine to learn more. And by MileIQ. If you're one of the 60 million Americans who drive for work then you know that your miles are your dollars. Every mile you don't log is money that you are losing. MileIQ is the only mileage-tracker app that detects, logs, and calculates your miles for you, ensuring that every mile is accounted for and no dollar is lost. Try MileIQ for free today by texting ​SLATEMONEY​ to 31996.
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| 0:00.0 | Slate Money is brought to you by Braintree. Looking to set up payments for your business? |
| 0:04.4 | BrainTree gives your app or website a payment solution that accepts just about every payment method with one simple integration. |
| 0:10.6 | Plus, we'll give you your first $50,000 in transactions fee-free. |
| 0:15.5 | To learn more, visit Braintree Payments.com slash Slate Money. |
| 0:19.9 | And by SAPAPHana. |
| 0:21.7 | SAPHana helps the world's best companies get the answers they need to become more agile, |
| 0:26.4 | develop new streams of revenue, and predict the future. Run SAP and run simple. Visit |
| 0:31.8 | SAP.com slash reimagined to learn more. And by Mile IQ. If you're one of the 60 million Americans who drive for work, then you know that your |
| 0:39.9 | miles are your dollars. |
| 0:41.4 | Every mile you don't log is money that you are losing. |
| 0:44.1 | Mile IQ is the only Miles tracker app that detects logs and calculates your miles for you, |
| 0:49.3 | ensuring that every mile is accounted for and no dollar is lost. |
| 0:52.8 | Try Mile IQ for free today by texting Slate Money to 31996. |
| 0:58.4 | That's Slate Money to 31996. |
| 1:04.8 | I'm Mike Pascoe host of The Gist. |
| 1:06.7 | It's a daily show about news and culture and whatever flits across my consciousness. |
| 1:10.7 | It's good. It's funny. You'll like it. |
| 1:11.9 | So recently we had a series of conversations with Fordham University criminologist John Faf. |
| 1:16.8 | The issue was mass incarceration and how reforms just not that easy. |
| 1:21.0 | At some point, we're going to have to start asking how are we going to treat violent offenders differently? |
| 1:25.4 | And no one is really talking about that at all. |
| 1:28.1 | Subscribe to The Gist at iTunes.com slash panoply or wherever you get your podcasts. |
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