Freakonomics Radio
Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in our network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, sign up for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts at http://apple.co/SiriusXM.
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473. These Jobs Were Not Posted on ZipRecruiter
Reasons to Be Cheerful (Ep. 417 Rebroadcast)
472. This Is Your Brain on Pollution
471. Mayor Pete and Elaine Chao Hit the Road
Two (Totally Opposite) Ways to Save the Planet (Ep. 346 Rebroadcast)
470. The Pros and Cons of America’s (Extreme) Individualism
469. The U.S. Is Just Different — So Let’s Stop Pretending We’re Not
468. Nap Time for Everyone!
How Stupid Is Our Obsession With Lawns? (Ep. 289 Rebroadcast)