Where Insider Trading Becomes Treason

<p>A flurry of activity in the oil-futures market, minutes before Donald Trump made a big announcement about not striking at Iranian infrastructure, has all the appearance of someone using classified national security information to turn a profit.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Guest:&nbsp; Paul Krugman, Nobel-Prize winning economist and author of <a href="https://paulkrugman.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">paulkrugman.substack.com</a>.</p><br><p>Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by …