The Villains Edition

Slate Money

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Investing, Business

4.3 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2016

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss the baddies of the week. Topics discussed on today’s show include: -Why Peter Thiel is funding Hulk Hogan's crusade against Gawker. -The IMF says maybe Neoliberalism wasn't so great. -Florida's failed algorithm for recidivism. Check out other Panoply podcasts at itunes.com/panoply. Slate Money is brought to you by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com, and use the promo code MONEY. And by ZipRecruiter. With ZipRecruiter, you can post your job to more than 100 job sites with a single click and an interface that's easy to use. And right now, you can try it for free! Go to ZipRecruiter.com/money. And by TrackR, a coin-sized device that locates misplaced keys, wallets, bags, computers—anything in seconds. Make losing things a thing of the past. Get 30 percent off your entire order by going to TheTrackR.com and using the promo code MONEY. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:34.8	The following podcast contains explicit language. Hello and welcome to the villains edition of Slate Money. This is going to
1:51.4	be full of villainy. It's going to be full of villainy.
1:53.0	It's going to be a good one this week.
1:56.0	The business and finance news of this week
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