The Live Long and Prosper Edition
Author Manu Saadia joins Slate Money to discuss the economics of the Star Trek universe.
Listen to Episode No. 66 of Slate Money:
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On this episode of Slate Money, Trekonomics author Manu Saadia joins host Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of Mathbabe.org, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann to discuss:
- How the universe of Star Trek functions without money?
- If we could we ever reach a post-scarcity society?
- Just what Google is up to with their new umbrella company Alphabet?
Email: slatemoney@slate.com
Twitter: @felixsalmon, @mathbabe, @jhweissmann
Production by Zachary Dinerstein.