Hello and welcome to the win-win edition of Slate Money, your guide to the

business and finance news of the week. I'm Felix Simon of Axios. I am joined as ever by Anna Shimansky.

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By Emily Peck of the Huffington Post.

Hello.

And very excitingly in a confluence of fabulousness that no one could have really

organized it just worked out this way this week which is the best possible week

for Anand Girardadas to come on this show is the week that

Anand Gerodadas has come on the show. It is a true win-win. We are we are blessed.

Anand you have a book out which we're going to talk about and we are also going to talk about the big things that we need to talk about this week, which one of which is obviously the big IPCC report on global climate change which should be dominating all of the headlines all of the time

but given the new cycle seems to have been dominating like half of the headlines for about five minutes. We are going to talk about this

crazy Saudi situation and how big business is reacting to it and all of this is

directly relevant to your book which you now get to plug.

Is that the question?

Yeah, tell us the name of the book.

What, plug the book.

So the book is called Winners Take All, the elite charade of changing the world.

And it's a book about how trying to explain a paradox which is that we live in this age of extraordinary elite generosity and

rich people giving billions of dollars away and having social

enterprises and philanthropy and Silicon Valley companies that are going to

emancipate mankind and also those same rich people being

predators. Predators because they build, maintain and uphold an economic system

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