# Trade or Treason? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-money-319188/trade-or-treason Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-money-319188/trade-or-treason.md Podcast: [Slate Money](https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-money-319188) Published: 2026-03-28T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/slate-money/episodes/69c6d2b7119926ec10665683 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/695ead68a32e86d775858194/e/69c6d2b7119926ec10665683/media.mp3 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/slate-money-319188/episodes/trade-or-treason Duration seconds: 2810 ## Resource This week: Just minutes before Trump posted about talks with Iran, oil markets saw a flurry of activity. Conspiracy theories followed. Felix Salmon , Elizabeth Spiers , and Emily Peck dissect the suspicious timing of those trades and the possibility of insider trading within the Trump administration. Then, the hosts react to the surprising ruling on Meta and social media addiction. And: OpenAI’s sudden decision to shut down its consumer-facing video generation platform, Sora.  In the Slate Plus episode: The treasury market rom-com Want to hear that discussion and hear more Slate Money? Join Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Slate Money show page on Apple Podcasts and Spotify . Or, visit slate.com/moneyplus to get access wherever you listen. Podcast production by Jessamine Molli. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/slate-money-319188/episodes/trade-or-treason/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-money-319188/trade-or-treason.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.