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Sep 2020
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Who’s Exercising?

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Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Anna Szymanski discuss the FinCEN files, Buzzfeed News and ICIJ’s big report on money laundering and banks, the economic stress of getting COVID-19, and the big money in exercise, 


In the Slate Plus segment: COVID-19 thoughts.


Email: slatemoney@slate.com


Podcast production by Jessamine Molli.


Twitter: @felixsalmon, @Three_Guineas, @EmilyRPeck

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