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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What You Don’t Know About Online Dating (Rebroadcast)
200. When Willpower Isn’t Enough
199. This Idea Must Die
198. The Maddest Men of All
197. Hacking the World Bank
196. Is There a Better Way to Fight Terrorism?
195. How Efficient Is Energy Efficiency?
194. How Safe Is Your Job?
193. Someone Else’s Acid Trip