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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How Much Does the President Really Matter? (Rebroadcast)
Why Do We Really Follow the News? (Rebroadcast)
Time to Take Back the Toilet
251. Are We in a Mattress-Store Bubble?
250. Why Does Everyone Hate Flying? And Other Questions Only a Pilot Can Answer
249. The Longest Long Shot
248. How to Be Tim Ferriss
247. How to Win Games and Beat People
246. How to Get More Grit in Your Life