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 the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
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238. The United States of Cory Booker
237. Ask Not What Your Podcast Can Do for You
236. How Can This Possibly Be True?
235. Who Needs Handwriting?
How to Fix a Broken High Schooler, in Four Easy Steps (Rebroadcast)
Is America’s Education Problem Really Just a Teacher Problem? (Rebroadcast)
234. Do Boycotts Work?
233. How to Be Less Terrible at Predicting the Future
232. The True Story of the Gender Pay Gap