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The Munchkin Edition

Dec 03, 201636 min
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Episode description

On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil, data scientist and author of Weapons of Math Destruction, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discus Trump’s economic team.

Topics discussed on today’s show include:

-Steven Mnuchin, Donald Trump's choice for Treasury

-Carrier whose $7 million tax break to keep jobs in state was celebrated by Trump

-Wilbur Ross, Billionaire investor Trump taps for Commerce Secretary

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Email: slatemoney@slate.comTwitter: @felixsalmon, @mathbabedotorg, @JHWeissmann

Production by Veralyn Williams.

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