On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org and *Slate*’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss loans and investments.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-There's trouble at the Lending Club.
-Google pulls all payday loans ads.
-Why public pensions are still investing in hedge funds.
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