Slate Money - The Pink Collar Edition
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2017
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Today on Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil, author of, Weapons of Math Destruction, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss:
- The growing number of pink-collar caregiving jobs, which men often don’t want
- How the number of American publicly-traded companies is steadily shrinking
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Email: slatemoney@slate.com
Twitter: @felixsalmon, @mathbabedotorg, @JHWeissmann
Production by Zachary Dinerstein
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:08.2 | Hello! |
| 0:10.4 | Happy New Year to all you lovely, lovely Slate Money listeners. |
| 0:15.3 | Thank you for listening to Slate Money. |
| 0:18.2 | Welcome to 2017. |
| 0:20.1 | 2017 is going to be the best year of Slate Money. Welcome to 2017. 2017 is going to be the best year of Slate Money ever, because this is |
| 0:25.9 | going to be a year full of policy wonkery and things actually happening. And we're going to start |
| 0:30.8 | it off with all manner of policy wonkary. And we haven't even got to the inauguration yet. |
| 0:35.4 | So trust me, this is going to be the year you want to subscribe to Slate Money |
| 0:40.0 | and tell all of your friends to subscribe to Slate Money |
| 0:42.8 | and basically just orient your entire lives around Slate Money because... |
| 0:48.9 | I don't think that's too hard to sell. |
| 0:51.2 | Yeah, I think you may have gone a little far there. |
| 0:53.9 | I think we jumped the shark here. Yeah. It was worth to try. Yeah, I think you may have gone a little far there. I think we jumped the shark here. |
| 0:54.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:56.1 | It was worth a try. |
| 0:58.1 | Although the cult of slate money is sort of, there is something. |
| 1:00.5 | If anyone wants to start a religion, you know, centered on slate money, just feel free. |
| 1:05.3 | Felix would love nothing more than a cult of personality, a religion surrounding this personality. |
| 1:10.1 | I'm like the Duke of Edinburgh. |
| 1:11.7 | You know, he was worshipped as a god in some South Pacific Islands. |
| 1:15.8 | Hashtag life goals. |
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