Slate Money - The Only Way Is Ethics Edition
Slate Money
Slate Podcasts
4.1 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 August 2017
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Felix Salmon of Fusion, senior strategy officer at a political risk startup Anna Szymanski, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and VP and Managing Director of Impact Investing at Enterprise Community Partners Julia Shin discuss:
- The disbanding of Trump’s CEO council
- Companies’ responsibilities to their shareholders
- Impact investing
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Email: slatemoney@slate.com
Twitter:@felixsalmon, @Three_Guineas, @JHWeissmann
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:10.6 | Hello and welcome to the only way is ethics edition of Slate Money. |
| 0:19.7 | Producer Dan Schrader is loving this title. |
| 0:23.7 | So this one's for him. |
| 0:26.2 | Your guide to the Business and Finance of the Week, |
| 0:29.5 | which this week is all about CEOs resigning from sundry business councils |
| 0:36.5 | in protest at various presidential feet in mouths. |
| 0:44.0 | The, or possibly just outright deliberate Nazism, one or the other. |
| 0:49.0 | We got a bunch of feedback from you lovely people on our email, SlateMoney at Slate.com, |
| 0:53.3 | when Anna and I had a fight about |
| 0:55.3 | B-Corps and Etsy. No, it was a fight. It was a spirited debate. I had to basically separate you too. |
| 1:03.1 | It was brutal. The weird thing was that like after the show, yeah, we did come at each other with guns and knives, |
| 1:09.7 | but we both survived. and so we're both here |
| 1:12.5 | to keep on keep on fighting that fight we're going to talk more about whether public companies |
| 1:18.7 | can or should be ethical what the role is of CEOs and all of that kind of thing we have anish |
| 1:24.3 | she's back to be the cold-hearted capitalist. |
| 1:28.1 | That's me. |
| 1:34.7 | We have Jordan Weissman, who's going to apparently know something about politics, which might be useful this week. |
| 1:36.7 | Yeah, and continue holding you two apart. |
| 1:41.5 | And this is the really exciting thing. |
| 1:43.1 | We have the one and only Julia Shin. |
| 1:45.1 | Hello. Hello, Julia, |
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