Slate Money on surrogacy, the McDonald's NLRB ruling, and Argentina's new default.

Selling Babies, Selling Burgers

Selling Babies, Selling Burgers

Slate’s weekly business and finance podcast.
Aug. 2 2014 7:10 AM

Babies and Burgers

Slate Money on the business of surrogacy, a landmark McDonald's labor ruling, and Argentina's debt default (again).

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On this week's episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of Columbia University, and Slate's Jordan Weissmann discuss the shady business of international surrogacy, the National Labor Relations Board's landmark ruling on who counts as a McDonald's employee, and Argentina déjà vu debt default.

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Felix Salmon is a journalist.

Cathy O'Neil is a former hedge fund quant and blogger at Mathbabe.org.

Jordan Weissmann is Slate’s senior business and economics correspondent.