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Backdoor to Monarchy
FromSlate Money
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck and Stacy-Marie Ishmael talk about Facebook’s transformation to Metaverse, how the billionaire income tax would work (and why it won’t happen), and Hertz’s new deal with Tesla.
In the Plus segment: How a butt dial blundered a coup.
Mentioned In the show:
“Why Hertz’s big Tesla deal is such a blockbuster” by Rebecca Heilweil
“Democrats’ billionaire tax would heavily target 10 wealthiest Americans, but alternative plan is emerging” by Jeff Stein, Andrew Van Dam and Tony Romm
“How the Billionaires Income Tax Would Work” by Richard Rubin
“What the Metaverse Is, Who’s in It and Why It Matters” by Nate Lanxon
“Facebook’s Doppelganger ETF Rakes in Cash on Mistaken Identity” by Vildana Hajric and Claire Ballentine
“Facebook just revealed its new name: Meta” by Kim Lyons
“Rogers Chairman Fires Board for Firing Him for Firing CEO” by Matt Levine
Email: slatemoney@slate.com
Podcast production by Cheyna Roth
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the Plus segment: How a butt dial blundered a coup.
Mentioned In the show:
“Why Hertz’s big Tesla deal is such a blockbuster” by Rebecca Heilweil
“Democrats’ billionaire tax would heavily target 10 wealthiest Americans, but alternative plan is emerging” by Jeff Stein, Andrew Van Dam and Tony Romm
“How the Billionaires Income Tax Would Work” by Richard Rubin
“What the Metaverse Is, Who’s in It and Why It Matters” by Nate Lanxon
“Facebook’s Doppelganger ETF Rakes in Cash on Mistaken Identity” by Vildana Hajric and Claire Ballentine
“Facebook just revealed its new name: Meta” by Kim Lyons
“Rogers Chairman Fires Board for Firing Him for Firing CEO” by Matt Levine
Email: slatemoney@slate.com
Podcast production by Cheyna Roth
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Slate Money: Timmy, Timmy and More Timmy: Slate Money, featuring Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of Mathbabe.org, and Slate's Jordan Weissman. This week: Timothy Geithner's "Stress Test," why Christine Lagarde isn't speaking at Smith College, and how student debt impacts the housing market. by Slate Money