About this episode
This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck and Stacy-Marie Ishmael are joined by Max Chafkin to talk about his new book The Contrarian . They get into the life and drama of Peter Thiel, insider trading, and the Ozy Media scandal. In the Plus segment: What will Peter Thiel do with all his money? Mentioned in the show: “ Goldman Sachs, Ozy Media and a $40 Million Conference Call Gone Wrong ” by Ben Smith “ Most Americans Today Believe the Stock Market is Rigged, and They’re Right ” by Liam Vaughan Email: slatemoney@slate.com Podcast production by Cheyna Roth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices