The New Money Edition

On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann talk cold hard cash.

Topics discussed on today’s show include:

-The failure of bitcoin, and why we'll never have a cash-free society
-Viacom's aging patriarch Sumner Redstone, and Philippe Daumain’s $54M pay package
-Why Credit Suisse is tanking