The Great Debate Edition

Slate Money

Slate Podcasts

Investing, Business

4.3 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2015

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Slate Money, Nando Vila of Fusion joins Felix Salmon (also of Fusion), Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann in a battle of wits to discuss: Student loan debt (and whether we should do away with it all together) Neel Kashkari, the new president of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve An alarming statistic which shows that death rates for middle age white Americas have been rising over the last fifteen years Check out other Panoply podcasts at itunes.com/panoply. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @Felix salmon, @mathbabedotorg, @JHWeissmann Slate Money is brought to you by Casper, an online retailer of premium mattresses for a fraction of the price. Casper mattresses come with free delivery and returns within a 100-day period. And get 50 dollars toward any mattress purchase by visiting casper.com/slatemoney and using the promo code 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 your miles are your dollars. Every mile you don't log is money that you're 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.2	Slate Money is brought to you by Casper, an online retailer of premium mattresses for a fraction of the price.
0:35.5	Casper Matrices come with free delivery and returns within a hundred day period.
0:39.7	Get $50 towards any mattress purchase by visiting Casper.com slash slate money and using the
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0:48.4	And by SAP Hana.
0:50.0	SAP Hana helps the world's best companies get the answers they need to become more agile, develop
0:55.0	new streams of revenue, and predict the future.
0:58.1	Run SAP and run simple.
1:00.6	Visit SAP.com slashimagine to learn more.
1:04.0	And by Mile IQ.
1:05.7	If you're one of the 60 million Americans who drive for work, then you know that your miles
1:09.3	are your dollars.
1:10.6	Every mile you don't log is money that you're losing.
1:13.0	Mile IQ is the only mileage tracker app that detects logs and calculates your miles for you,
1:18.0	ensuring that every mile is accounted for and no dollar is lost.
1:22.0	Try Mile IQ for free today by texting slate money to 31996 that's slate money to 31996.
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