Slate News Slate Money: SBF (Sweaters, Birkenstock, FTX)
Oct 14, 2023
Latest updates on the Sam Bankman-Fried trial, Birkenstock IPO, and declining sweater quality; exploring the overlap of utilitarian mindset and effective altruism in image cultivation; discussing lack of remorse of the defendant and impact of SPF trial on crypto industry; questioning the collateral stability in crypto and analyzing the Birkenstock IPO; exploring Jeff Bezos' real estate purchase and MoMA's acquisition of valuable artwork; discussing the value of being in MoMA for artists and the impact of Alaskan oil dividend program.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Image Cultivation, Effective Altruism, and Damaging Testimony
02:39 • 9min
Witness Testimony and Lack of Remorse
11:21 • 6min
Exploring Utilitarianism, Rhetoric, and the Significance of the SPF Trial in the Crypto Industry
17:22 • 4min
The Problem with Crypto Collateral and the Birkenstock IPO
21:41 • 23min
Jeff Bezos' Mansion and Museum of Modern Art's Free Artwork
44:22 • 2min
Artists in MoMA and the Alaskan Oil Dividend: Exploring Universal Basic Income
46:47 • 5min