Slate Money - The Breaking the Law Edition
Slate Money
Slate Podcasts
4.1 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2016
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Slate Money, Guan Yang joins hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann to talk about battles with the government.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-The Apple versus the FBI battle is about much more than just Apple.
-Sci-Hub's gone to the dark web.
-Argentina says it's not evil anymore.
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| 1:17.6 | Hello and welcome to the Breaking the Law edition of Slate Money, your guide to the business and finance news of the week. |
| 1:36.3 | I'm Felix Salmon of Fusion. I'm in Miami, but we have a pretty awesome lineup of people in the Slate offices in New York City. |
| 1:47.0 | We have, as ever, Kathy O'Neill, the data scientist and blogger at mathbabe.org. |
| 1:54.9 | Hi, Felix. |
| 1:55.9 | We have as ever, Jordan Weissman, the Moneybox columnist for Slate. |
| 2:02.3 | Hello, Felix. |
| 2:04.1 | And, and this is pretty exciting, we have at Guan. |
| 2:09.2 | Yes, hello, Felix. |
| 2:12.9 | Guan Yang is a man who needs no introduction, which is just as well because no one has a clue how to introduce him. |
| 2:20.7 | But suffice to say that, well, I think I once described him, and half of this made it into his Twitter bio, |
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