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This week, <a href="https://twitter.com/felixsalmon">Felix Salmon</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/EmilyRPeck">Emily Peck</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/espiers">Elizabeth Spiers</a> talk about the shakeup in the streaming world with Netflix considering ads and CNN+ folding, the end of the public transportation mask mandate, and inflation.  In the Plus segment: Elon Musk, one more time. Mentioned In the Show: “<a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/netflix-facing-reality-check-subscriber-loss-stock-plummet-cut-costs-vows-to-curb-its-profligate-ways-11650547424">Netflix, Facing Reality Check, Vows to Curb Its Profligate Ways</a>” by Joe Flint“<a href="https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3469008">Inattention and Prices Over Time: Experimental Evidence from ‘The Price Is Right’ (1972-2019)</a>” by Jonathan Hartley“<a href="https://www.protocol.com/bulletins/elon-musk-secures-twitter-funding?utm_campaign=RebelMouse&amp;share_id=7016151&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_content=Protocol">Musk’s Twitter funding is secured</a>” by Issie Lapowsky Email: <a href="mailto:slatemoney@slate.com">slatemoney@slate.com</a>Podcast production by Cheyna Roth Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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