Slate Money - The WeBurnout Edition
Slate Money
Slate Podcasts
4.1 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2019
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Millennial burnout, odd rebranding efforts, and the World Bank. with Felix Salmon, Anna Szymanski, and Emily Peck.
In the Slate Plus segment, Emily, Anna, and Felix discuss government workers pay during the shutdown.
Email: slatemoney@slate.comTwitter:@felixsalmon, @Three_Guineas, @EmilyRPeck
Production by Max Jacobs.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello! |
| 0:12.9 | Welcome to the wee burnout edition of Slate Money, |
| 0:18.0 | your guide to the business and finance news of the week. |
| 0:21.1 | I'm Felix Salmon of Axios, joined as ever by Anna Shemansky. |
| 0:25.5 | Hello. |
| 0:25.9 | And by Emily Peck of the Huffington Post. |
| 0:29.0 | Hello. |
| 0:29.5 | Hello. |
| 0:30.4 | And wait for it. |
| 0:32.7 | We are going to talk about crunchless Doritos. |
| 0:40.7 | You're going to have to wait for this one, but there is going to be, trust me on this one, somewhere in one of these three segments, we're going to |
| 0:47.0 | talk about crunchless Doritos. I have decided. I have decided it, and so it shall be so. |
| 0:51.8 | Stay tuned. |
| 0:53.2 | We are going to talk about the World Bank, which is a |
| 0:57.2 | massive institution, which is kind of a little bit in turmoil because its head just stepped |
| 1:02.2 | down mysteriously. We are going to talk about de-branding and the difference between |
| 1:10.7 | companies of brands and brands of companies, |
| 1:13.8 | and it's going to be we-work-tastic because we-work is no longer calling itself we-work. |
| 1:19.5 | Or rather, we-work is still calling itself we-work, but that's the subsidiary and the holdco |
| 1:23.2 | is called the we. |
| 1:25.3 | The we. |
| 1:27.3 | Well done. The we. That was a great idea which was universally applauded |
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