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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158. Is Learning a Foreign Language Really Worth It?
157. Why Are Japanese Homes Disposable?
156. Why Marry? (Part 2)
155. Why Marry? (Part 1)
154. What You Don’t Know About Online Dating
153. Reasons to Not Be Ugly
152. Everybody Gossips (and That’s a Good Thing)
Fear Thy Nature (Rebroadcast)
151. Are We Ready to Legalize Drugs? And Other FREAK-Quently Asked Questions