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Yesterday · 33 min
Political Gabfest - Gabfest Reads | The Tax Nobody Talks About: Your Time
Journalist Annie Lowrey joins David Plotz to discuss “The Time Tax: How the Government Wastes Our Time—and How to Fix It”, an infuriating, often funny accounting of the hours Americans lose to broken bureaucracy, and why the poor pay for it most.
Yesterday · 41 min
ICYMI - Calm Down, There’s No “AI Apocalypse”
A former Anthropic employee’s wild claim needs to be fact-checked.
Yesterday · 52 min
Slate Money - Avoiding the A.I. Apocalypse
A.I. fears reach a fever pitch, Kevin Warsh votes to raise rates, and the SEC allows stocks to trade like crypto.
Yesterday · 1 hr 6 min
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - One Ballot After Another
To catastrophize, or not to catastrophize—that is (unfortunately) the question.
Friday · 3 min
What Next - Off-the-Record: Weddings by Kremlev
Plus, this year’s Rush Week revealed a queasy new strategy to thin the recruiting ranks.
Friday · 30 min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - But HOW Might A.I. Kill Us All?
When you gaze into the black box, the black box calculates how best to gaze back.
Thursday · 1 hr 3 min
Political Gabfest - Kremlin Wedding Present
SCOTUS finally squashes the biggest threat to the midterm elections; AI anxieties rapidly start to affect American politics; and new reporting exposes the Russian oligarch who underwrote Don Jr.'s lavish wedding.
Thursday · 36 min
What Next - Who's Interfering in the Election Now
The president doesn’t control voting and as long as state and local officials remember that, it’ll probably be okay.
Wednesday · 26 min
What Next - JD Vance Enters the Mommy Wars
The administration proposed a non-solution to a massive caregiving problem they don’t seem to understand. But maybe that’s the point.
Wednesday · 34 min
ICYMI - Forbidden Alphas & Cursed Billionaires: The Rise Of Microdramas
They’re ridiculous and poorly-written—and we must protect them at all costs.
Tuesday · 33 min
Slate Money - Money Talks: The Zero-sum Mistake
The director of the Ford Foundation’s mission investments program explains why the assumption that you can’t make a positive impact AND a profit is all wrong.
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Tuesday · 1 hr
Death, Sex & Money - How I “Failed” at OnlyFans
For creator Anna Blake, making online sex videos has made her want to do it less and talk about it more.
Tuesday · 30 min
What Next - Is Trump Losing His Touch?
The GOP is betting if voters remember how much they like Trump, they’ll forget how much they hate all of his policies.
Monday · 33 min
What Next - How Ivanka Trump Sparked a Revolution in Albania
It’s bigger than just Jared and Ivanka’s luxury resort plans—but they’re still a huge part of the problem.
September 12 · 46 min
ICYMI - Who TF Are These Women?
Alix Earle and Stella Lefty want you to escape into nothing.
September 12 · 50 min
Slate Money - The Private Equity Confidence Game
A deep dive into the life of billionaire investor Leon Black, the private-equity behemoth he helped build, and his unfortunate friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
September 12 · 54 min
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Capitulation Nation
Big Law and SCOTUS are among the “profiles in cowardice” in Trump 2.0. Jacob Weisberg on who buckled, and why.
September 11 · 27 min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - A.I-pocalypse Now?
How freaked out should we be by the ‘Hugging Face Incident’?
September 10 · 1 hr 3 min
Political Gabfest - Pretend I'm on the Ballot
Republicans hold an unusual midterm "Trumpapalooza" convention in Dallas; a new book examines the dynamics of cowardice during the Trump era; and the 25th anniversary of 9/11 invites solemn reflection.
September 10 · 43 min
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - We Need To Have a Family Meeting
Slate’s parenting podcast has a big announcement to make. We also catch up our summers.

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