On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cath  O’Neil of mathbabe.org and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann are joined by the New Yorker's James Surowiecki. 

Topics discussed on today’s show include:

-“Drop a tear for those who own non-voting corporate stock.”

-The US oil industry goes bottom-up.

-You can now sue your bank.

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