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0:14.4	Hello, welcome to the Anna's Air Quotes edition of Slate Money, your guide to the business and finance news of the week.
0:24.7	I'm Felix Salmon of Fusion, joined by Jordan Weissman of Slate and also by Anna Shemansky.
0:30.9	Hello.
0:31.2	Hello.
0:31.3	Hello.
0:31.6	Hello.
0:33.2	And we are going to be talking about Sukuk today.
0:39.6	You get a little prize if you know what Sukuk is.
0:42.7	It's one of those wonderfully nerdy bits of international finance,
0:46.9	which I've been mildly obsessed with for about 10 or 15 years.
0:52.6	And it just so happens that Anna Shumansky is here so I finally get to nerd out
0:57.4	about Sooker and it's going to be awesome we are also going to be talking about loftium which is a rare
1:06.7	metal that was just discovered in in an obscure province of China.
1:13.5	Very anchorman.
1:14.7	It's going to be a major part.
1:18.7	It turns out to be a major part of the iPhone 10 without which the iPhone, wait, maybe
1:23.5	that's not what Loftium is, then we are going to have...
1:27.6	I actually would have loved to see you string together an entire fantasy segment about what Loftium is.
1:33.0	Just keep going and see how long before listeners...
1:36.0	Before someone was like, wait a second.
1:38.6	I mean, it is a well-known fact that metals end in IUM.
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