Summary: Felix Salmon of <em>Fusion</em>, <strong><em>Slate</em></strong> Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and political risk consultant Anna Szymanski discuss:<br><br><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/10/30/the-family-that-built-an-empire-of-pain">The Republican tax plan<br>The opioid crisis and the Sackler family</a><br><a href="https://slate.com/business/2017/11/janet-yellen-americas-most-powerful-woman-loses-job-to-less-qualified-man.html">Incoming Federal Reserve Board Chair Jay Powell</a><br><br>In <strong><em>Slate</em></strong> Plus: Pass-through income, and what happened in Kansas<br><br>If you’d like to leave us a voicemail for our December call-in show, ring us at (347) 960-6314.<br><br>Check out other Panoply podcasts at <a href="http://www.panoply.fm">panoply.fm</a>.<br><br>Email: <a href="mailto:slatemoney@slate.com">slatemoney@slate.com</a><br>Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/felixsalmon?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor">@felixsalmon</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Three_Guineas">@Three_Guineas</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/JHWeissmann">@JHWeissmann</a><br><br>Production by <a href="https://twitter.com/danmschro">Daniel Schroeder</a>
